Afghanistan’s deputy health minister visits Nimroz border, assesses healthcare for returning refugees

Mawlawi Abdul Wali Haqqani, the Deputy Minister for Health Services of the Ministry of Public Health, has visited the Abrisham Bridge border region in Nimroz province to assess the healthcare situation available to returning refugees from Pakistan.

Haqqani was accompanied by the deputy governor of Nimroz and a technical team.

During the visit, Haqqani and the team assessed the operational efficiency of healthcare facilities in the area.

He made numerous recommendations and directed healthcare officials to uphold the highest standards in terms of treating return refugees.

The technical team meanwhile identified a number of operational challenges, which have been communicated to relevant individuals.