The governor of Balkh has ordered all provincial institutions to remain on high alert and to provide immediate assistance to those affected by the disaster.
Emergency teams have been deployed to inspect damaged structures and assist affected residents as aftershocks continue to rattle the region.
The United Nations said it was “deeply saddened” by the tragedy, with its teams already on the ground providing emergency aid.
Zabiullah Mujahid, spokesperson for the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, said that relief teams from Kabul and nearby provinces are on their way to deliver urgent aid...
"The number of casualties and injuries is high, but since the area is difficult to access, our teams are still on site," health ministry spokesperson.
Mullah Abdul Wasi, Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister’s Office, met with Dejan Panic, the Director General of the humanitarian health organization Emergency
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