#poliocases

APP Peshawar: A new case of polio has been confirmed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), pushing the province’s infection count to 10 for the year, officials reported Saturday. The latest case involves a 28-month-old boy from Behram Union…

News Desk Islamabad: The National Institute of Health's Regional Anti-Polio Laboratory has confirmed the presence of the poliovirus in environmental samples from 20 districts in Pakistan. The virus was detected in sewage samples from…

APP Islamabad: The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health (NIH) has confirmed the 43rd case of Wild Poliovirus Type-1 (WPV1) in Pakistan. This case was identified in a child from the…

News Desk Islamabad: Pakistan is witnessing a troubling surge in polio cases, with four new infections reported from Balochistan and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, according to the National Institute of Health (NIH) in Islamabad. These latest…

APP Karachi: Two new polio cases have been reported in Sindh, raising the country’s total count to 26 for the year amidst a concerning surge in the virus. According to media reports, a seven-year-old girl in Karachi East and a…

APP Islamabad: Health officials reported two new polio cases on Tuesday, bringing the total number of polio cases in Pakistan this year to 26. The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health…

APP Peshawar: The District Police Officer (DPO) of Bannu terminated the services of 11 police officials on Monday for failing to comply with official orders. The dismissed personnel had been instructed to perform security duty for…

News Desk Islamabad: At least three new polio cases have emerged in Pakistan, affecting children in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, and Sindh. These recent infections bring the total number of polio casesin the country to 21.…

APP Peshawar: The first case of polio virus infection in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa for 2024 has been reported. A nine-month-old baby girl from Mohmand district has contracted the crippling disease. In a statement issued late Friday night,…

APP Peshawar: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Bajaur district saw two casualties, including a police constable and an anti-polio campaign worker, during an attack by unknown assailants on Wednesday. The deceased were part of an escorting anti-polio…