Thursday, May 17, 2012

Asia - Voice of America: Afghanistan Starts Work on $30M TB Hospital

Asia - Voice of America
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Afghanistan Starts Work on $30M TB Hospital
May 17th 2012, 20:23

Afghanistan has begun work on a $30 million hospital for the treatment of tuberculosis, a disease that health officials say kills more than 10,000 Afghans every year. The Japanese government is paying for the 80-bed center in the Afghan capital, which will also treat malaria and AIDS patients. Japan is the second-largest donor to Afghanistan, after the United States. The World Health Health Organization reported 53,000 Afghans get tuberculosis each year. Afghanistan's Public ...

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