No polio case has been reported from anywhere in FATA until now this year and two rounds of campaign were held in the Tribal Areas in January and February against one campaign at the country-level in January in which every child was given two doses instead of one and short interval additional doses, participants of the Political Agent’s Conference on Polio Eradication in FATA said on Monday. The conference was chaired by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Barrister Masood Kausar. The meeting reviewed the overall situation and the way forward to polio eradication efforts in FATA. Political agents and DCOs briefed the meeting on the situation in their respective domains and highlighted the efforts made by them in this regard. The FATA admin and coordination secretary informed the meeting that the NEAP was being strictly implemented and the guideline policy was being followed in letter and spirit.
