#poliovaccination

Hamza Rahman Rawalpindi: The total number of confirmed dengue cases in Rawalpindi has risen to 994 this year, according to the latest data released by the District Health Authority (DHA). Hospitals across the district have screened…

News Desk  Islamabad: Pakistan’s fight against polio has suffered a serious setback after international funding for eradication efforts was reduced by up to 20 percent, largely due to a cut in US contributions to global health…

News Desk Islamabad: Despite allocating billions of rupees annually to its immunization efforts, Pakistan has yet to achieve full vaccine coverage for children across the country, official data reveals. According to the latest figures…

APP Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday condemned a firing incident targeting an anti-polio team in Noshki, Balochistan and expressed his grief over the death of Abdul Wahid, a police personnel. The prime…

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 District Health Officer (DHO) Rawalpindi has issued an urgent appeal to parents to vaccinate their children against polio, emphasizing that this is a crucial step towards eradicating the debilitating disease. The…

News Desk  Islamabad: The manager of Centaurus Mall in Islamabad was arrested on Monday for refusing entry to a polio vaccination team, according to a report by a private news channel.  Sources indicated that Assistant Commissioner of…

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…