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16 New Cases of COVID-19 Reported in Afghanistan
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16 New Cases of COVID-19 Reported in Afghanistan
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Afghanistan: 76 New Cases of COVID-19, 5 Deaths Reported
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Afghanistan: 76 New Cases of COVID-19, 5 Deaths Reported
The Ministry of Public Health on Thursday reported 76 new positive cases of COVID-19 out of 2,559 samples tested in the last 24 hours.
The ministry also reported five deaths and 16 recoveries from COVID-19 in the same period.
The new cases were reported in Kabul (18), Kandahar (18), Herat (3), Nangahar (19), Kunduz (1), Helmand (1), Maidan Wardak (1), Kunar (5), Laghman (7) and Zabul (3) provinces.
The ministry reported that the cumulative total of known COVID-19 cases is 57,019, the total number of reported deaths is 2,521, and the total number of recoveries is 51,956.
So far, 364,078 samples have been tested in government centers and there are 2,642 known active COVID-19 cases in the country, data by the ministry indicates.
100,000 Afghans Vaccinated for COVID-19: MoPH
The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) on Wednesday said that over 100,000 Afghans, among them health workers and members of the security forces, have received COVID-19 vaccinations.
Health officials said that Afghanistan has so far received over 900,000 doses of the India-made AstraZeneca vaccine.
Based on the figures, 67684 members of the health system, 18,447 teachers, 3792 elderly people, 1,602 govt employees and 1,904 media workers have so far been vaccinated.
Meanwhile, doctors at the Afghan-Japan hospital in Kabul have said that those recently diagnosed with COVID-19 have recently traveled from Iran and Pakistan.
“It has 75 percent effectiveness even on the patients, but the immunity on the healthy people is about 96 percent,” said Mustafa Lais, the head of COVID-19 combat cell at the Ministry of Public Health.