AFGHANISTAN-GHAZNI-HEALTH SYSTEM-U.S. AID-CUT

Xinhua
25 Mar 2025, 21:57 GMT+10

(250325) -- GHAZNI, March 25, 2025 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 23, 2025 shows a view of a U.S.-affiliated health center in Ghazni, Afghanistan. Afghanistan's healthcare system, already fragile, has been further crippled by significant reductions in U.S. aid. The disruption of healthcare services has severely impacted millions of Afghans, particularly women and children in remote and mountainous regions.

TO GO WITH "Feature: U.S. aid cuts devastate Afghan health system, increasing maternal, newborn mortality" (Photo by Saifurahman Safi/Xinhua)

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