Anti-polio campaign to begin in Sindh

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KARACHI: Provincial Minister for Population Welfare Department Mir Mumtaz Hussain Jakhrani on Sunday directed all the district population officers, medical officers, reproductive health services centres (RHS) along with the field staff that they must extend full cooperation with Sindh health department in Polio eradication campaign from 16th to 18th January 2017.

He said, “with the combined efforts and dedication we will complete our mission of Polio free Pakistan soon. We are to save and secure our nation and these children will steer the country in future, their health and safety are state’s responsibility”.

The minister will himself visit and monitor the campaign and the contribution of population welfare department.

He added that all the stakeholders had been committed to pouring all the resources in the national cause. Population welfare department is an active partner of this campaign and is ready to provide all material and non-material resources from provincial to the district and district to the community level.