PM Kakar orders emergency polio eradication plan for high-risk areas
ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister (PM) Anwaarul Haq Kakar on Wednesday directed formulation of an emergency… Read More
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Pakistan approves $1.78b ‘Emergency Plan for Polio Eradication’
ISLAMABAD: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) here on Monday approved Emergency… Read More
1 year ago
Interim govt committed to eradicate polio: health minister
Caretaker Health Minister Dr Nadeem Jan says interim government is committed to actively implement a… Read More
1 year ago
Bill Gates thanks PM Imran for productive discussion on polio eradication
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has thanked Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan for the productive discussions… Read More
3 years ago
Pakistan is nearing to eradicate the Polio virus, says Faisal Sultan
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on National Health Services Dr Faisal Sultan has… Read More
3 years ago
Advisory group to play vital role in polio eradication: Dr Zafar Mirza
Dr Zafar Mirza, while talking to ARY News' 'Bakhabar Savera' programme, said that the federal… Read More
5 years ago
Donors pledge $2.6 billion for ‘last mile’ of polio eradication
The WHO last month announced an “historic step” in the fight to wipe out polio,… Read More
5 years ago
Wasim Akram appointed ambassador for polio eradication
Akram stressed that it is the right of every child to stay protected from the… Read More
5 years ago
Pakistan, Afghanistan to work on polio eradication together
The two sides also agreed to develop a joint mechanism against substandard medicines. Read More
5 years ago
ECNEC approves revised emergency plan for polio eradication
ISLAMABAD: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Friday approved revised emergency… Read More
6 years ago
Polio campaign begins in Karachi today
KARACHI: A week-long polio campaign has initiated across the port city on Monday (today). According to… Read More
6 years ago
Qureshi discusses polio eradication in meeting with WHO DG
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi met Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO)… Read More
6 years ago
Polio to be eradicated from Pakistan by the end of 2019: Bakhtiar
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Reform Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtiar on Thursday said that polio… Read More
6 years ago
Pakistan, Germany sign financing accord on polio eradication
ISLAMABAD: Secretary Economic Affairs Division Mr. Noor Ahmed and Germany’s KfW Country Director Mr. Wolfgang… Read More
6 years ago
PM Imran to chair meeting on polio eradication
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will chair meeting of National Task Force on Polio Eradication… Read More
6 years ago
Aseefa commends efforts, sacrifices of health teams for polio eradication
KARACHI: Rotary Ambassador for Polio Aseefa Bhutto Zardari on Wednesday celebrated World Polio Day at… Read More
6 years ago
Global donors express confidence in Pakistan’s capacity to eradicate polio
ISLAMABAD: Leading international donor agencies have expressed their full confidence in the Pakistan’s capacity to… Read More
6 years ago
Pakistan reaffirms commitment to polio eradication, says health minister
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for National Health Services Aamer Mehmood Kiani on Monday re-affirmed the government’s… Read More
6 years ago
Japan to provide $3.2m to Regional Polio Laboratory
ISLAMABAD: The government of Japan on Friday announced to provide a grant of $3.2 million… Read More
7 years ago
CM Sindh directs to expedite efforts for polio eradication
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Tuesday reiterated his commitment to eradicate… Read More
7 years ago