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Pakistan detects poliovirus in sewage samples from 18 districts including major cities

  • Karachi, Lahore, Quetta, Islamabad, Peshawar, Rawalpindi among cities where samples positive
  • Pakistan has reported seven polio cases so far this year, 74 cases were confirmed last year
By REHMAT MEHSUD ·

Pakistan says 44 million vaccinated in ongoing anti-polio nationwide campaign

By Shahjahan Khurram ·

Pakistan to hold five-day anti-polio drive in its northwest starting Apr. 21

By Arab News Pakistan ·
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Pakistan launches first anti-polio drive of 2025, appreciates Saudi support in disease eradication

By KASHIF IMRAN ·

Pakistan polio program says 73 cases reported in 2024

By NAIMAT KHAN ·

Pakistan postpones vaccine drive in province with highest number of cases this year

By SAADULLAH AKHTER ·

13 injured as roadside bomb targets anti-polio team in northwest Pakistan

By REHMAT MEHSUD ·

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Pakistan PM launches week-long anti-polio drive in 115 districts amid virus outbreak

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Pakistani PM tasks authorities to prepare emergency polio eradication plan for 2024 

By Arab News Pakistan ·

Pakistan to launch anti-polio drive on Monday to inoculate around 20 million children

By Arab News Pakistan ·

Pakistan to kick off anti-polio campaign in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from Monday 

By Arab News Pakistan ·

Pakistani police say gunmen kill 1 soldier and wound another in attack on polio workers

By AP ·

Pakistan launches week-long immunization drive to eradicate poliovirus

By Arab News Pakistan ·

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