In Badghis and other provinces, the cold has also killed at least 4,000 cattle.
Husain, a Herat resident, said he was hospitalised after being exposed to freezing temperatures on his way to an illegal migration to Iran. Afghanistan: Extreme Cold Claims 20 Lives, 4,000 Cattle Die in Badghis.
DABS official Safiullah Ahmadzai said that it is not clear when the electricity from Uzbekistan will be reconnected to Afghanistan. He stressed that they have not received a positive response from Uzbekistan about the reconnection of electricity to Afghanistan, as per the news report. Uzbekistan Stops Power Supply to Afghanistan, Negotiations Continue Regarding Restoration.