polio pakistan

News Desk Islamabad: Deputy Commissioner Islamabad, Irfan Nawaz Memon, on Thursday urged parents to cooperate with the polio vaccination teams and ensure that their children receive the necessary two doses of polio drops. Addressing a…

APP Islamabad: A 31-month-old child has been diagnosed with polio in Karachi’s Eastern District, reporting the fifth polio case of this year, said Health Ministry on Saturday. Health Ministry spokesperson said the affected child…

News Desk Islamabad: Pakistan’s fight against polio faces a new challenge as the Ministry of Health has confirmed the presence of nine environmental samples, collected from six districts, that have been tested positive for wild…

APP Peshawar: The parents of 26,411 children in Peshawar and Khyber districts refused to vaccinate their children on one pretext or another during the seven-day anti-polio vaccination. According to the Emergency Operation Centre…

News Desk Islamabad: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar directed the concerned authorities to engage religious scholars, teachers, parents and all stakeholders to play a key role in the complete eradication of the polio virus…

News Desk Islamabad: A nationwide anti-polio campaign begins today (Monday), with over 40 million children receiving the polio vaccine along with a supplementary dosage of vitamin A. According to details, thousands of teams have been…

APP Multan: Strict legal action will be taken against parents who refuse to administer polio drops to their kids. Therefore, get your children administered polio drops to protect them from lifelong disabilities, asserted Multan Division…

APP Bahawalpur: The five-day anti-polio campaign is starting on October 2 in the Bahawalpur district, where more than 0.8 million children up to five years old will be vaccinated against polio. Bahawalpur Deputy Commissioner (DC)…

APP Faisalabad: As many as 1.53677 million children up to the age of five years would be administered polio drops during the campaign starting from October 2 to October 8, informed Deputy Commissioner Abdullah Nayyar Sheikh. The…

APP Chitral: Eradication of polio is the national duty of all of us so all the relevant institutions have to play their part to make this campaign successful, said Chitral Deputy Commissioner (DC) Muhammad Ali Khan. As many as 56,481…