Tag: Polio

Police virus has been confirmed in five children from various areas of North Waziristan Agency (NWA), a private TV channel reported on Wednesday. Dr Khandad,...

All-out efforts and concerted measures should be adopted to eradicate the menace of polio from Sindh, said Chief Minister (CM) Syed Qaim Ali Shah...

A delegation of Japanese parliamentarians, currently on a visit to Pakistan, met with top officials, experts and representatives of international donor agencies on Wednesday...

Two persons were sent to jail on charges of not administering polio vaccine to their children during anti-polio campaign here on Wednesday. Talking to media...

Amidst concerns of a growing number of polio cases in the region, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP)’s Health Department in collaboration with international donor agencies embarked...

Four new cases of polio came to surface on Friday setting the alarm bells ringing and causing deep concerns among the health authorities. The...

Pakistan has seen a rising number of polio cases since 2007, with 69 reported so far this year as against 37 in the same...

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ameer Haider Hoti has said the government, in its campaign to eradicate polio, is following the policy of encouraging officers...

At least two female paramedics were injured when terrorists attacked a team administering polio drops to children at Pishin. The incident occurred in Kali...

Japan on Monday decided to extend a soft loan of 4.993 billion yens (approximately $65 million) to Pakistan for polio eradication. An accord in...

Pakistan, with 63 new polio cases already reported during the current year, could potentially be the last polio reservoir worldwide. UNICEF’s regional director for...

With 63 new cases of polio having being reported in Pakistan in 2011, the country could potentially become the last polio reservoir in the...

With 63 new polio cases already reported in Pakistan in 2011, this country could potentially be the last polio reservoir worldwide, standing in the...

Members of Rotary Club of Lahore Garrison participated in a successful tree plantation campaign at the Government College University (GCU) Kala Shah Kaku campus...

The eradication of polio is the priority of PML-N’s National Social Development Programme, senior advisor to the Chief Minister Punjab, Sardar Zulfiqar Ali Khan...

A three-day polio eradication campaign would be launched in the Mirpurkhas division on July 18. Around 800,000 children below five years would be administered...

Administrating polio drops to the children at the President’s House on Monday, Aseefa Bhutto Zardari, who is Pakistan ambassador for polio eradication, emphasised the...