Anti-polio Campaign Begins Across Country
Abdullah Hussain (@Abdulla99267510) Published August 22, 2022 | 10:54 AM
The latest reports say that 22 million children under five years of age in Punjab besides other provinces will be administered anti-polio vaccines during the campaign
ISLAMABAD: (UrduPoint/UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News-August 22nd,2022) A week-long national anti-polio campaign begins across the country today [Monday].
In Punjab, twenty-two million children under five years of age will be administered anti-polio vaccines during the campaign.
According to Health Department Sindh, nine million children will receive anti-polio drops in the province during the week-long campaign.
In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, about seven point two million children will be administered anti-polio drops. More than twenty-five thousand teams will take part in the campaign.
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