Rally Held To Mark International Polio Day

An awareness rally was organized to mark the occasion of International Day, Commissioner Syed Muhammad Sajjad Haider led the rally that concluded at the main gate of the Mother and Child Health Care Center

HYDERABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 24th Oct, 2023) An awareness rally was organized to mark the occasion of International Day, Commissioner Syed Muhammad Sajjad Haider led the rally that concluded at the main gate of the Mother and Child Health Care Center.

Addressing the rally participants, the Commissioner, Deputy Commissioner Zahid Hussain Rind, District Health Officer Dr Asadullah Dahri and others said that like other parts of the world International Polio Day is being observed in Pakistan.

Speakers said that the objective of observing Polio day is to affirm to save future builders from this hazardous virus and provide a lifelong disability-free life.

They said that freedom from Polio is the right of each child of Pakistan.

They advised parents to administer Polio drops to their children during the Polio campaign. Speakers said that Polio drops are safe and beneficial.

They said that every person in society has to play his due role to make Pakistan Polio free. The awareness rally was participated by Additional District Health Officer Dr Riaz Shah, Dr Umer Jamali, District Manager PPHI Muhammad Arif Abbasi, Prof Dr Ali Akbar SIyal, Dr Ameena Brohi, Assistant Commissioner Salmon Ayub, Information Officer Sher Muhammad Jamali, Ghulam Nabi Channa, officials of health department and lady health workers.

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