The Wakhan Corridor, a strategic region in Badakhshan province of Afghanistan, connects the country to China's Xinjiang region. It lies between Tajikistan's Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region to ...

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Corridor care in the NHS has become “normalised”, it has been claimed – after it was revealed that 12-hour trolley waits hit a record high last year. Some 518,000 patients waited more than ...