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Diabetes awareness in Ministy of Information and Culture


Following Diabetes Association Afghanistan (DAA) awarness program, on 22nd of April 2021 our team had a diabetes awarness program inside the Ministry of Information and Culture.

In this program beside providing general information about diabetes, fasting of diabetic patients during Ramazan was discussed too. Minister (H.E Mr. Mohammad Tahir Zohair), deputy minister and his medical advisor were the special guests. At the end of the program application certificates were distributed to DAA members. It is planned to arrange the same program for this ministry's remaining staff (in other parts of Kabul city).

Totally 290 people were screened and there were 7 new cases of diabetes and 9 cases of prediabetic.


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