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To the Editor-The new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) and the disease it causes (coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is now a concerning issue that has impacted public health and the global economy. As of May 4, 2020, this infection has involved >210 countries with >3.5 million cases and 240,000 deaths. 1,2 On February 24, 2020, the first SARS-CoV-2-positive case was reported in Afghanistan in Herat province. The disease has spread rapidly to the major cities and finally to all 34 states in a limited period. As of May 4, 2020, there have been 2,894 SARS-CoV-2positive cases and 90 COVID-19-related deaths in Afghanistan. 2 Afghanistan has taken many measures to combat COVID-19, but it also faces a lot of many challenges, many of which fall into 3 areas: prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. 3

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