COVID-19: the current situation in Afghanistan

Affiliations

¹ Drexel University College of Medicine, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA. Electronic address: jaffer.shah@drexel.edu.
² School of Medicine, Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences, Sabzevar, Iran.
³ Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Jordan University of Science and Technology, al-Ramtha, Jordan.
⁴ Department of the Clinical Biochemistry, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Kateb University, Kabul, Afghanistan; Afghanistan National Charity Organization for Special Diseases, Kabul, Afghanistan.
⁵ Department of Neurosurgery, Jamhuriat Hospital, Kabul, Afghanistan.
⁶ Department of Clinical Product Development, Institute of Tropical Medicine, School of Tropical Medicine and Global Health, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan.

Jaffer Shah et al. Lancet Glob Health. 2020 Jun.

. 2020 Jun;8(6):e771-e772.

doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(20)30124-8. Epub 2020 Apr 2.

¹ Drexel University College of Medicine, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA. Electronic address: jaffer.shah@drexel.edu.
² School of Medicine, Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences, Sabzevar, Iran.
³ Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Jordan University of Science and Technology, al-Ramtha, Jordan.
⁴ Department of the Clinical Biochemistry, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Kateb University, Kabul, Afghanistan; Afghanistan National Charity Organization for Special Diseases, Kabul, Afghanistan.
⁵ Department of Neurosurgery, Jamhuriat Hospital, Kabul, Afghanistan.
⁶ Department of Clinical Product Development, Institute of Tropical Medicine, School of Tropical Medicine and Global Health, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan.

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