Tag: Anti-Polio Drive
Rights Watch | 20th October 2021
Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed announced a three-month reduction to jail terms for prisoners on account of Eid Milad-un-Nabi.
Health authorities struggle to plug polio immunization gap in Qilla Abdullah
2 children in Qilla Abdullah, Balochistan, have contracted polio since the beginning of the year. Authorities are racing to close the immunity gap before more children fall prey to the disabling & deadly disease
Country-wide polio drive begins after 7-month COVID gap
September 22nd, 2020; Bureau Report; LAHORE; A five-day nationwide polio campaign has begun with the aim of reaching 40 million children across the country with the lifesaving vaccine after a seven-month suspension during the COVID outbreak.