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Balochistan reports another polio case, Pakistan tally reaches 65

QUETTA: Pakistan on Tuesday reported another polio case, occurring in the Kila district of Balochistan, which raised the total number of cases to 65...

Rise in Pakistan’s Polio cases sparks ‘global concern’

ISLAMABAD: The recent rise in polio cases in Pakistan has sparked concerns for international organizations, ARY News reported citing sources. According to sources, the international...

CM Punjab seeks plan to wipe out polio virus

LAHORE: Chief Minister of Punjab, Maryam Nawaz Sharif, has sought a practical and sustainable plan to eliminate environmental samples of polio virus from the...

Polio virus detected in 52 districts across Pakistan

The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health, Islamabad, has confirmed the detection of the virus in an environmental...

Pakistan reports fifth polio case of 2024

ISLAMABAD: A new case of polio has been reported in Pakistan, bringing the total number of cases in the country to five in 2024,...

Polio virus detected in four more environmental samples

ISLAMABAD: Polio virus has reached four new districts, Dukki, Swabi, Sibi and Killa Saifullah, taking the tally for the current year to 44 districts. The...

Poliovirus found in 10 more sewage samples

ISLAMABAD: The National Institute of Health (NIH) Islamabad has confirmed the detection of Type-1 Wild Poliovirus (WPV1) in the environmental samples of 10 districts,...

KP likely to postpone anti-polio drive

PESHAWAR: The anti-polio drive that was scheduled for April 29 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) is likely to be postponed, ARY News reported citing sources. According...

Polio virus ‘found’ in THESE five cities of Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Polio virus has been found in sewerage of the major cities of Pakistan, citing National Institute of Health (NIH) sources, ARY News reported...

Polio virus found in 10 biggest cities of Pakistan: sources

ISLAMABAD: Polio virus has been found in sewerage of the major cities of Pakistan, citing sources, ARY News reported on Tuesday. Sources familiar with the...

Poliovirus reported in five environmental samples

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Health on Wednesday confirmed poliovirus in environmental samples of five districts of the country, ARY News reported. According to the Ministry...

Polio virus detected in Karachi’s environmental sample

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Health on Thursday confirmed that the polio virus has been found in the environmental sample in Karachi district of Sindh,...

Poliovirus detected in Lahore, Peshawar, Hub sewage samples

ISLAMABAD: Poliovirus traces have been gathered from sewage samples in Lahore, Peshawar and Hub, ARY News reported quoting the health ministry. According to sources in...

Afghan strain of poliovirus detected in Peshawar, Dera Bugti samples

ISLAMABAD: The environmental samples collected from Peshawar city in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province and Dera Bugti district in Balochistan have tested positive for wild poliovirus,...

Polio virus detected in environmental samples of Karachi, Peshawar

Four environmental samples from Peshawar and Karachi have tested positive for wild poliovirus 1 (WPV1), ARY News reported on Thursday quoting health department official. According...

Poliovirus detected in Peshawar sewage again

ISLAMABAD: Wild poliovirus has been detected in sewage samples from Peshawar and Rawalpindi districts, ARY News reported on Wednesday citing NIH. According to the Pakistan...

Polio virus confirmed in Bannu environmental samples: NPL

ISLAMABAD: The National Polio Lab (NPL) has confirmed polio virus in environmental samples in Bannu, citing sources ARY News reported on Tuesday. Polio virus has...

Polio-virus vanishing from sewage samples across the country

According to sources, 93 percent sewage samples collected from four provinces of the country found clear of the polio-virus.

Polio-virus not found in most sewage samples in recent tests: sources

In all four provinces, sewage water samples were found free from the polio-virus in recent tests, sources said.

Polio cripples another minor in Balochistan

The latest victim of the virus is a three-month-old infant hailing from the Duki area of Balochistan.
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