[Afghanistan] - 28,000 addict treated throughout the nation in the past year

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) states considering that the Islamic Emirate took control of Afghanistan in August 2021, 28,000 drug
addicts have been treated or are undergoing treatment.Spokesmen of the Ministry of Interior, Kabul Municipality and the Ministry of Public
Health held an interview in Kabul on Tuesday and reported back on the accomplishments of the Islamic Emirate in the battle against
narcotics.Sharaf Zaman, the spokesman for the MoPH, stated thousands of addict are currently being dealt with in 60 treatment centers across
the country.&& Over the previous year, 28,000 addicts have been treated and there are countless addicts being dealt with in our hospitals,&
& said Zaman.According to MoPH figures, 89,000 children and females are also addicted to drugs.Abdul Nafi Takour, the spokesperson for the
Ministry of Interior, specified that a survey has been begun to figure out the level of cultivation, production and trafficking of narcotics
and that no one will be enabled to cultivate and produce narcotics in the nation.&& The ministry from its spending plan itself assigned
745,000 afghanis to do this survey,& & said Takour.According to Takour, 82,000 addicts have actually been rounded up from across the
country, 26,850 of them from Kabul.The ministry included that in the past year, 4,210 operations against drug cultivation and trafficking
have been carried out and 5,051 individuals have actually been arrested as an outcome of these operations.&& There have been 4,210
operations in order to get rid of narcotics throughout the country, and 5,051 suspects have been arrested,& & he added.Meanwhile,
Nematullah Barakzai, Kabul Municipality&& s spokesman said that the most significant event center of druggie [Pole Sokhta] in Kabul has
actually been cleaned out and restored.According to Barakzai, 375,000 metric tons of garbage have actually been eliminated from Kabul&& s
Pole Sokhta area.The post 28,000 druggie treated across the country in the previous year initially appeared on Ariana News.