Anti-polio Drive Arrangements Reviews In Karachi
Mohammad Ali (@ChaudhryMAli88) Published January 08, 2019 | 06:46 PM
A coordination meeting of all related departments, chaired by Deputy Commissioner (DC), Khairpur, Abdul Fatah Hulio on Tuesday reviewed the arrangements made in connection with upcoming anti-polio drive in the district.
The meeting was attended by the Police officials, representatives of PPHI, WHO, educational institutions and officials of allied departments of the administration.
Addressing the participants of the meeting, the Deputy Commissioner said that coordinated efforts are underway to eradicate the menace of polio once for all and all related departments are participating in the anti-polio drives and using all available resources to make the campaign more effective and successful.
He urged the polio teams to work with more commitment and dedication to achieve the 100 per cent results as being achieved in the previous anti-polio drives.
Focal Person gave a detailed briefing about the arrangements made for the upcoming anti-polio drive in the district. It was informed that comprehensive arrangements have been made in the Mirwa, Faiaz Gunj, Kot Diji, Kingri and other towns and rural areas for administering anti-polio drops to the children in the upcoming campaign against polio.
The administration has urged the parents and citizens to get their children vaccinated against the polio and root out the crippling disease for ever. The meeting also discussed the security arrangements for thepolio teams.
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