At a briefing today, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) Eastern Mediterranean office said the group is worried that upheaval in Afghanistan will fuel a spike in COVID-19 cases and that the country has only enough medical supplies to last 1 week.WHO, MSF stay put in AfghanistanAhmed Al-Mandhari, MD, PhD, who directs the WHO's Eastern Mediterranean office (EMRO), said that, alongside upheaval, increasing population movements could lead to a spike in COVID-19 cases. "We need to keep the COVID pandemic under control," he said.According to the latest EMRO update, cases in Afghanistan are declining, with 77 illnesses and 7 deaths reported yesterday.