Tag: Eradication

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday assured National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Justice (r) Javed Iqbal of his government’s full cooperation in the...

ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Justice (r) Javed Iqbal Thursday said that NAB is committed to eradicating of corruption as it is...

WASHINGTON: Polio cases in Pakistan rose by 73 percent during the most intense periods of civil conflict there in recent years, according to VOA. The report,...

ISLAMABAD: The National Immunisation Campaign (NIC) had found five positive environmental samples of polio in 2017, causing worries among the authorities concerned as they...

The government of Germany announced on Tuesday an additional € 2 million in financial support, to Pakistan’s national emergency action plan regarding Polio eradication,...

ISLAMABAD: Technical Advisory Group (TAG) at the conclusion of its meeting on Monday appreciated the progress on polio eradication made in Pakistan over the past...

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi Tuesday said that after almost three decades of investment, efforts and sacrifices Pakistan was at its closest to interrupting...

Sindh Governor Dr lshratul Ebad said on Wednesday that the hospital established in Lyari by the Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) for rehabilitation of drug addicts...

The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) countries should collectively endeavour to find the solutions of the common problems of the region such...

Ambassador on Polio Eradication Aseefa Bhutto Zardari has said that the polio vaccination campaigns in the country have met a lot of success and...

The authorities concerned of the provinces have been asked to ensure 100 percent coverage during every polio immunisation drive. According to an official of the...

District Health Officer (DHO) Hyderabad Dr Muhammad Aslam Pechuho said on Thursday that the district administration had finalized all arrangement to carry out a...

Addressing the participants of a briefing on FATA development projects, Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Tuesday said the eradication of polio in FATA...

Deputy Commissioner Agha Shahnawaz Babar called the officers of all concerned departments to find out the failure in rooting out polio despite numerous polio...

On the directions of Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif, the Health Department is working on a strategy to eliminate polio from Punjab during the...

Tackling polio has entered “emergency mode” according to the global polio eradication initiative after “explosive” outbreaks in countries previously free of the disease. According...

As many as 16 cases of polio have come to the fore in the year 2012 and two of them in the province of...