Taliban Ban Corneal Transplants in Afghanistan, Leaving Hundreds at Risk of Permanent Blindness

The Taliban authorities in Afghanistan have reportedly prohibited corneal transplant surgeries, citing religious grounds, a decision that has disrupted essential eye treatment and left hundreds of patients facing the possibility of permanent vision loss. According to a report by The Telegraph, doctors at hospitals in Kabul and Jalalabad have been verbally instructed to stop performing

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