It’s the second boat accident in Nangarhar province in recent months.
The poppy farms were destroyed in Chaparhar, Achin, Nazian and other parts of Nangarhar, the statement said.
The five-day campaign will target more than six million children under the age of five in 39 districts of the country.
Unknown gunmen killed two Taliban fighters and a civilian in Afghanistan’s eastern Jalalabad city on Wednesday.
At least two people were killed, and 12 others got injured after members of the Taliban opened fire at protesters in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province on Wednesday.
