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Polio virus detected in environmental samples of Karachi, Quetta

KARACHI: Polio virus has been detected in environmental samples of Karachi and Quetta, ARY News reported citing National Institute of Health (NIH) sources. According to...

Poliovirus detected in environmental samples

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Health has confirmed the presence of poliovirus in environmental samples from Badin district of Sindh, ARY News reported. Samples analysed at...

Pakistan kicks off week-long anti-polio campaign

A week-long nationwide anti-polio drive began in the country on Monday (today) to administer vaccine drops to children under five years of age. Pakistan aims...

Over 45.8m children to be immunised in nationwide anti-polio drive

ISLAMABAD: More than 45.8 million children under five years of age would be vaccinated during the second anti-polio campaign across the country starting from...

Anti-polio campaign to begin from Monday

KARACHI: A seven-day anti-polio campaign would kick off across Sindh from Monday. The provincial task force on polio eradication said that over 10.6 million children...

Health Minister meets Bill Gates on sidelines of COP-28

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Health Dr. Nadeem Jan on Sunday met with Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Co-Chairman Bill Gates and apprised him of...

Pakistan fully committed to eradicate polio virus: PM Kakar

ABU DHABI: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar appreciated the Gates Foundation’s support to the government to secure a polio-free Pakistan and reaffirmed Pakistan’s unwavering...

Five-day anti-polio drive from tomorrow

ISLAMABAD: A five-day anti-polio campaign will begin across the country from Monday. In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, more than 7.4 million children up to five years of...

Pakistan, UNICEF join hands to eradicate Polio

ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan and UNICEF signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in a monumental step towards the eradication of polio, ARY News...

Afghan poliovirus detected in Peshawar, Pishin sewage samples

ISLAMABAD: Two environmental samples, taken from Pishin and Peshawar, tested positive for Afghan strain of the poliovirus, ARY News reported quoting health department. Pakistan’s National...

Nationwide anti-polio drive to kick off next week

ISLAMABAD: The nationwide polio eradication campaign will kick off on September 25 after the polio virus was detected in environmental sites in different cities,...

Polio to be completely eradicated from Pakistan soon: Minister

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Health Minister Dr Nadeem Jan on Saturday vowed that his ministry was providing and utilising all available resources to eradicate polio...

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...

Caretaker health minister assures govt’s support to eliminate polio from Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Newly appointed caretaker Health Minister, Dr Nadeem Jan on Friday visited the National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) and assured that the government will...

Two cops martyred in attack on polio team in Quetta

QUETTA: Two cops were martyred as unknown gunmen attacked a polio vaccination team in Quetta's suburban area on Tuesday, ARY News reported. The volunteers —...

Rotary International allocates $15 mln for anti-polio drives in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Rotary International and other partner organisations had allocated $15 million for anti-polio drives in Pakistan, ARY News reported on Thursday. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif,...

Pakistan reports first polio case of 2023

ISLAMABAD: With Pakistan struggling to eradicate the crippling disease, the first polio case of the year 2023 was confirmed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s (KP) Bannu...

PM Shehbaz reiterates commitment to eradicate all forms of polio

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday stressed that Pakistan remained committed to ending all forms of polio in the country, ARY News...

Over 62,000 parents refuse Polio vaccine in January drive

ISLAMABAD: In the nation-wide polio vaccination campaign from January 02-29 over 62 thousand parents refused vaccination to their children, citing sources ARY News reported...

Anti-polio drive underway in Lahore amid strict security

LAHORE: The second anti-polio drive on Monday has kicked off in Lahore under strict security measures, ARY News reported. The drive will continue from February...
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