#poliodrops

News Desk Islamabad: A deputy commissioner's court in Ghotki has sentenced a man to five days in jail and imposed a fine of Rs50,000 for refusing to administer polio drops to his children, a private news channel reported on Saturday.…

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…

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 cases in 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,…

News Desk Bajaur: At least two people, including a polio worker and a police officer, were killed in a firing incident in the Bajaur district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa on Wednesday.  According to rescue sources, unknown assailants opened…

News Desk Islamabad: A five-day door-to-door anti-polio vaccination campaign is underway in Islamabad, entering its second day. The campaign saw the arrest of a school principal for refusing to allow students to be vaccinated against…

News Desk  Islamabad: The polio virus has been confirmed in a one-and-a-half-year-old child from Union Council Hasanzai Urban-II in district, Balochistan.  This recent case has increased the total number of polio cases in Pakistan for…

News Desk  Islamabad:Deputy Commissioner (DC) Islamabad, Irfan Nawaz Memon has chaired a meeting and reviewed the arrangements  for the ongoing anti-polio drive in the Federal Capital.  The city's polio campaign has entered its…

News Desk Islamabad: The fifth polio case of the year was reported from Quetta, Balochistan, on Saturday. A two-year-old child developed paralysis in his legs on April 29, which progressed to his arms. Unfortunately, the child passed…

News Desk  Quetta:  In a troubling incident unfolding in the border city of Chaman, Balochistan, armed assailants alleegdly linked to the 'Dharna' Committee have launched an attack on a polio vaccination team, resulting in injuries to…