File photo Polio virus was confirmed in the environmental samples of 6 more districts of Pakistan. According to the spokesperson of the Ministry of Health, 4 samples from Karachi, 2 samples from Chaman, one sample each from Peshawar, Kohat and Nowshera have been found. In this regard, the caretaker federal health minister Dr. Nadeem Jan…
PMA advised to conduct campaign through media for public awareness. The Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) expressed concern over the increase in positive environmental samples of polio and said that if responsibility is not realized, more cases will be reported, more sanctions will be faced at the global level. According to the PMA, 11 new samples…
File photo Polio virus has been confirmed in the environmental samples of eleven districts of the country. According to the federal authorities, the polio virus has been confirmed once again in the environmental samples of Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab and Sindh. Polio virus was found in environmental samples from four different areas of Chaman Pishin…
—File photo Polio virus has been confirmed in various environmental samples of Pakistan. According to the sources of the Ministry of Health, the number of polio positive sewage samples this year has reached 43. Health Ministry sources said that polio virus has been confirmed in the sewage samples of Karachi, Peshawar, Rawalpindi and Chaman. According…
Polio virus has been confirmed in environmental samples of 4 districts of Pakistan. According to caretaker health minister Nadeem Jan, the virus found in all the samples is related to the polio virus cluster in Afghanistan. The Caretaker Health Minister says that 43 positive environmental samples have been reported in Pakistan so far, which is…
—File photo Polio virus has been confirmed once again in the environmental samples of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan. According to the federal authorities, the polio virus has been confirmed in the sewage water of Peshawar’s Shaheen Muslim Town. Polio virus has been found in 13 environmental samples in Peshawar so far this year. According to…
—File photo The crippling polio virus continues to spread in Pakistan. Polio virus has been confirmed in 1 environmental sample from Karachi and 1 from Peshawar. Polio virus has been confirmed in 1, 1 and 2 samples from East and Central districts of Karachi. According to the health department, polio virus has also been confirmed…
—File photo Polio virus has been confirmed once again in the environmental samples of different cities of Pakistan. According to officials, polio has been confirmed in 2 environmental samples from Hangu city of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and 1 from Karachi. Polio virus has been confirmed in samples taken from Hangu Civil Hospital and Jani Chowk. Officials…
—File photo Polio virus has been confirmed in the environmental samples of two major cities of the country, Karachi and Peshawar. According to the spokesperson of the Ministry of Health, the detection of polio virus in environmental samples is alarming, the virus is genetically similar to the virus found in Afghanistan. Caretaker Federal Health Minister…
Iconic photo Polio virus has been confirmed in an environmental sample from Rawalpindi. The Caretaker Health Minister requested the parents to support the fight against polio. Caretaker Health Minister says that the most sensitive polio surveillance system is established in Pakistan. This is the second positive weather pattern from Rawalpindi this year. Earlier in July,…
