polio

News Desk Islamabad: Nearly 44.2 million children under the age of five are administered anti-polio drops in Islamabad during a five-day nationwide anti-polio drive. According to official sources, in addition to provide children…

APP DI Khan: Five police officers who had been assigned to guard polio workers sustained injuries when unidentified assailants targeted them in Dera Ismail Khan’s Musazai neighbourhood on Thursday. The police chief reported that six…

News Desk Quetta: A police head constable was shot dead when unidentified gunmen attacked a team administering polio drops to children under age five in the Killi Tarata area of Pashin district of Balochistan province, district sources…

News Desk Islamabad/Rawalpindi: A polio vaccination drive kicked off in twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi on Monday followed by another drive to administer the second dose of Covid-19 vaccine to children by the end of this month in…

Rawalpindi: The District Health Authority (DHA) was finalizing arrangements for the week-long anti-polio campaign, which would be commenced in the entire district on October 24. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr Ansar Ishaque said that over…

News Desk PESHAWAR: The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province has reported another poliovirus case from North Waziristan, a newly merged district that has been a hotbed on the crippling disease in the country. In a statement, the National Institute…

News Desk Dera Ismail Khan: A ten-day polio immunization campaign was kicked off on Monday in Tank to administer vaccination drops to more than 74954 children aged up to five years across the district. The drive which would continue from…

Our Correspondent TANK: The five-day anti-polio drive was concluded in Tank district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. The campaign was conducted in the entire district including the former Frontier Region on June 27. Supervised by Deputy…

News Desk PESHAWAR: One more Polio case surfaced from North Waziristan district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, taking the tally of total detected cases during the current year, to eight According to the Health Department, the case was reported in…

Ishtiaq Ahmed Pakistan is making a remarkable stride in its fight to eradicate polio as no case of infection was reported in the country during the last one year. The Pakistan Polio update seminar was organised by Bradford Rotary Club…