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Afghan’s economic misery continues under the Taliban

Afghan's economic misery continues under the Taliban
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Kabul: Afghanistan faces economic difficulties after the Taliban takeover in August this year and the financial crisis increases further.
Afghan economy continues with the Taliban takeover.
The Afghan economy consists mostly of the agricultural and service sectors, both of which have shown a decline.
Agriculture has become the biggest source of work that has achieved a big hit because of increasing insecurity in this country and widespread drought, according to international forums for rights and security.
Furthermore, nine out of the ten Afghan families could not obtain sufficient food stocks and more than 1 million children could face malnutrition and even death by starvation with further fear of a break of diseases such as measles and polio throughout the population, he added.
Previously, the World Food Program (WFP) had warned that the insecurity of food that appeared in Afghanistan would affect nearly 14 million people.
Furthermore, in regional hospitals in the South Kandahar Province, more than 70 children are recognized in the malnutrition ward, running at its capacity, according to international forums for rights and security.
Also under US pressure, with sanctions have been put in place, the World Bank cuts $ 600 million which mostly contributes to the country’s health care system.
Furthermore, he noted that as many as 2000 hospitals and clinics, including those appointed for Covid patients had been forced to close in Afghanistan due to lack of funds.

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