On the night of 21 June, a 5.9 magnitude earthquake shook Khost and Paktika provinces in the east of Afghanistan. MSF sent an emergency intervention to provide care in Bermal, Pakitka province, treating 1,380 patients in the temporary clinic over five weeks.
The earthquake that struck the provinces of Khost and Paktika in Afghanistan on Wednesday, 22 June has left hundreds dead and many without homes. Doctors Without Borders has sent medical and logistical staff to assist communities in need. The earthquake that struck the provinces of Khost and Pa.
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