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Another child crippled by polio virus in Sindh

This is the fifth confirmed case in the province

New cases of poliovirus reported in Sindh, Balochistan, KP

Three new cases of poliovirus have been reported from Sindh, Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP).

PM Imran urges parents to administer polio drops to their children

The tally of polio cases across the country reached up to 98 this year.

Govt forms national body to eliminate polio

The body constituted in consultation with Prime Minister Imran Khan will be led by his Special Assistant on Health Dr Zafar Mirza

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, certifying that the second of the three types of the polio virus had been eradicated globally

PM takes notice of rise in polio cases in KP, calls urgent meeting

He will get a detailed briefing on measures taken to check the spread of the virus

45 Polio cases surfaced in Pakistan this year: officials

It is to mention here that most number of the polio cases in the country, which is 35, have been reported in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.

4 day anti-polio campaign to kickoff in KP from July 15

PESHAWAR: Four-day anti-polio campaign will formally kick-off in eleven districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) from July 15, Radio Pakistan reported on Wednesday.

Two more cases of polio virus surface in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Thus far three cases each have been reported from Punjab and Sindh provinces whereas 13 from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and seven from the newly merged tribal districts of the province this year

Another polio case surfaces in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Sources further added that samples of the child were sent for tests on May 31.

WHO finds presence of polio virus in samples collected in Karachi

The World Health Organization (WHO) had collected samples in Karachi to assess prevalence of the crippling virus in the city.

Minor girl contracts polio virus in N Waziristan

Sources of the Ministry of Health said polio virus had been confirmed in 17-month-old girl in North Waziristan.

Country’s second case of polio virus in two days reported from N. Waziristan

Sources in the Ministry of National Health Services informed ARY News that the affected child was a three-year-old toddler.

Larkana’s three-year-old diagnosed with polio

The toddler's blood samples will be sent to the National Institute of Health (NIH) for further tests.

Presence of active polio virus in Pakistan’s 12 cities confirmed

'Virus was confirmed in sewage of Peshawar, Lahore, Karachi, Rawalpindi, Banu, Mardan, Waziristan, Hyderabad, Sukkur and Shahdadkot'

DG health confirms polio virus presence in Faisalabad

'Anti-polio drive will kick-off on February 18 in Faisalabad, Lahore and Rawalpindi to overpower this crippling virus'

Polio eradication to take two years, NA told

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Health Services, Regulations and Coordination Aamir Mehmood Kiani has informed the National Assembly that polio virus will be eliminated in the...
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