{"id":19745,"date":"2026-04-04T05:17:29","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T05:17:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/?p=19745"},"modified":"2026-04-04T05:17:30","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T05:17:30","slug":"who-sends-over-78-tons-of-medical-aid-to-afghanistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/2026\/04\/04\/who-sends-over-78-tons-of-medical-aid-to-afghanistan\/","title":{"rendered":"WHO sends over 78 tons of medical aid to Afghanistan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KABUL: The World Health Organization (WHO) has delivered more than 78.5 tons of \u2018essential medical supplies\u2019 to Afghanistan, the agency said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a statement posted on X, WHO\u2019s Afghanistan office said a 78.5-ton shipment was transported from Dubai, including measles treatment kits, pneumonia medicines, nutritional supplies for severely malnourished children, surgical equipment, and other critical items.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The agency said: \u201cThe supplies are expected to support more than 419,000 people and enable approximately 13,600 life-saving medical procedures nationwide.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WHO also thanked the United Arab Emirates for facilitating the shipment, as well as its donors for continuing to support life-saving services in Afghanistan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The delivery comes after WHO operations based in Dubai were disrupted following the outbreak of conflicts between the United States and Israel, and their attacks on Iran.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KABUL: The World Health Organization (WHO) has delivered more than 78.5 tons of \u2018essential medical supplies\u2019 to Afghanistan, the agency said. In a statement posted on X, WHO\u2019s Afghanistan office said a 78.5-ton shipment was transported from Dubai, including measles treatment kits, pneumonia medicines, nutritional supplies for severely malnourished children, surgical equipment, and other critical [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":19746,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[76],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19745"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19745"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19745\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19747,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19745\/revisions\/19747"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19746"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}