polio vaccine
- Pakistan
Pakistan: Two police constables killed on polio vaccination duty
Islamabad: At least two police officers were shot dead in Pakistan’s Khyber Paktunkhwa province who were deployed to guard medics administering polio vaccines. The attack took place in Tank district’s Kacha Gara area…
- Telangana
Pulse polio drive in Telugu states to cover 88 lakh children
Hyderabad: Thousands of children aged up to five years in both Telangana and Andhra Pradesh were Sunday administered polio oral drops as part of the national intensified pulse polio campaign. Ministers, legislators,…
- Middle East
UAE help vaccinate over 102 million children against polio in Pakistan
Abu Dhabi: The UAE Pakistan Assistance Programme (UAE PAP) has announced the results of the UAE Polio Vaccination Campaign carried out in Pakistan from 2014 to the end of September 2021, highlighting…
- India
Afghan returnees to be vaccinated against polio in India
New Delhi: India has decided to vaccinate Afghanistan returnees against polio for free as a preventive measure against the wild polio virus, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Sunday. The minister…
- Hyderabad
Infant dies after taking polio vaccine in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: In a shocking incident, a two and half month baby girl died, allegedly two days after she was administered polio vaccine in Anganwadi on Sunday. As per the media reports, The baby…
