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A health worker administers a polio vaccine to a child in a school, in Karachi, Pakistan, on September 1, 2025 | Photo Credit: AP One more poliovirus case was reported in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Monday (September 1, 2025), taking the total number of cases in the country this year to 24, the National…
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A police officer stands guard as a health worker (right) administers a polio vaccine to a child in a neighborhood of Peshawar, Pakistan. File | Photo Credit: AP Pakistan began a nationwide vaccination campaign on Monday (October 28, 2024) to protect 45 million children from polio after a surge in new cases that has hampered…
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A health worker administers a polio vaccine to a child at a neighbourhood of Peshawar, Pakistan. File | Photo Credit: AP “Pakistan has reported 39 polio cases this year, with two fresh cases of the crippling disease being detected in the Sindh province,” authorities said on Sunday (October 20, 2024.) “The latest cases were confirmed…
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A police officer stands guard as a health worker, right, administers a polio vaccine to a child in a neighbourhood of Peshawar, Pakistan, Monday, Sept. 9, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Pakistan reported another four cases of polio virus taking the national tally to 37 this year, a media report said on Saturday (October 19,…
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Polio has been eliminated in most of the developed nations . (Representational) Islamabad: Pakistan reported another case of poliovirus after a child was paralysed in the Sindh province, increasing the country’s total tally to 16 in 2024, an official told the media on Friday. An official from the Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at…
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A woman receives polio drops while waiting to cross main Afghanistan-Pakistan land border crossing, in Pakistan. File | Photo Credit: REUTERS Pakistan has reported the fourth polio case of the year, jolting the country’s efforts to eradicate the crippling disease. The case was reported on Saturday as the government appointed a new head of the…