Tag: polio cases
2 more polio cases surface, campaign starts in South Waziristan
A three-day anti-polio campaign on Monday has been launched in the Wazir and Mehmand areas of South Waziristan after around 30 months, as two...
Four new polio cases surface, tally mounts to 257
Four new polio cases have emerged in Pakistan, taking the number to 257 in the country.
According to the National Institute of Health, three new...
Curb polio or face travel restrictions: WHO warns Pakistan
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The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that screening of Pakistani passengers would be carried out at international airports if Pakistan failed to...
With another case, total polio cases reach 244
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Another polio cases was confirmed in Qilla Abdullah area of Balochistan with an 18-month-old child falling prey to the crippling disease.
The new case brings the...
Govt leaving no stone unturned to eradicate polio, says PM
Sharif says personally monitoring anti-polio campaign, getting fortnightly briefings
Says govt ensuring polio vaccination of international travelers in compliance with international health regulations
Prime Minister (PM)...
20pc of KP polio cases linked to Karachi, says official data
Four new polio cases reported from Balochistan and NWA
Four new polio cases surfaced on Saturday raising the number of polio victims to 235 this...
Four new polio cases; toll hits 235
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Four new polio virus cases were confirmed on Saturday in Pakistan, raising the number of affectees to 235 this year, a private news...
3 more polio cases surface in Balochistan, toll hits 235
Three more polio cases emerged in Balochistan on Friday, raising the toll of this year to 235.
According to details, the National Health Institute has...
Three new polio cases confirmed in Khyber Agency
Three new polio cases were reported from Khyber Agency on Thursday, raising the total number of confirmed cases in Pakistan to 146.
All three cases...
New polio case from FATA, toll strikes 117
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Polio cases confirmed in year 2014 in Pakistan reached the toll of 117 with a new case from Khyber Agency confirmed today.
According to...
2014’s first polio case in Punjab, Three more reported in Sindh,...
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Nationwide tally of polio cases in year 2014 reached 108 with four new cases reported from different areas of the country, a private news...
Five new polio cases reported across Pakistan
Five new polio cases were reported in different areas of the country on Saturday, taking the total number of this year’s cases to 99.
One...
Three more polio cases reported
Three new polio cases have been reported in children from different areas of the country on Wednesday.
Two of the affectees have been identified as...
Lahore at high polio risk
The provincial capital of Punjab has turned to be a 'top high risk city of the country' for continuously reporting poliovirus as another sewage...
Polio case surfaces in Karachi, national figure reaches 84
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A new polio case surfaced in Karachi on Fridau, bringing the total number of cases in Pakistan to 84 in year 2014.
According to...
Confusion reigns after polio guidelines
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Pakistan, the world’s number-one exporter of polio, has seen a rush on vaccines and angry scenes at hospitals after new World Health Organization guidelines...
Polio vaccine camps to be set up at Pakistan’s international airports
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Pakistan will set up mandatory polio immunisation points at its international airports in response to recommendations by the World Health Organisation, the health ministry...
