The last case of polio virus in Peshawar was reported in 2020. The presence of poliovirus 1 was confirmed in the environmental samples of Peshawar. According to federal officials, polio virus has been found in environmental samples for the fourth time this year in Peshawar. According to officials, the polio virus found in Peshawar is…
File photo An anti-polio campaign was launched after the confirmation of polio virus in the environmental samples of Karachi. According to the officials of the health department, the anti-polio campaign in different districts of Sindh will continue till June 25. Officials have said that the target of vaccinating 1.8 lakh children under 5 years of…
—File photo The presence of polio virus has been confirmed in the environmental samples of different districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Coordinator Emergency Operation Center Muhammad Asif has said that after the confirmation of polio virus, anti-polio campaign will be started in 7 districts. The anti-polio campaign will be conducted in Peshawar, Nowshera, Mohmand, Hangu, Khyber,…
Dr. Shehzad Baig, the head of anti-polio program, has said that the polio virus has been confirmed in the environmental samples of Karachi. He said that polio virus has been found in the environmental samples of Karachi’s Gadap Union Council (UC) 4 this year. According to Dr. Shahzad Baig, the environmental sample was taken on…
File photo Polio virus has been confirmed in the environmental samples of two cities of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to the National Institute of Health, wild polio virus 1 was confirmed in the sewage water of Peshawar and Hangu. Sewage samples from Peshawar and Hangu were taken in April 2023. Federal officials say that the polio…
A post-shooting scene at an institute building, with bullet marks visible on the outer wall. Militants in Sudan seize a local laboratory. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the laboratory contains samples of polio, measles and cholera and other dangerous materials. The World Health Organization says that the occupation of the laboratory by the…
—File photo Polio virus has been confirmed in sewage samples in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Sindh. The National Institute of Health has confirmed wild poliovirus 1 in a sewage sample from Dera Ismail Khan. Polio virus was found in the sewage samples taken from DI Khan’s Parwa area on February 21. According to the National Institute…
The National Institute of Health has confirmed poliovirus for the second time in the environmental samples of Lahore. According to the National Institute of Health, Islamabad, on January 16, polio virus was found in the sewage water in the Multan Road area. The polio virus found in sewage water came from South Waziristan. Earlier on…
