Polio virus
- Middle East
Poliovirus detected in Gaza, no paralytic cases so far: UN
United Nations: Discovering the poliovirus in Gaza environmental samples is deeply concerning but it’s a relief that no cases of the paralysing disease have been reported, UN humanitarians have said. The UN…
- World
UK detects polio virus in London sewage samples
London: Health officials in the UK have found poliovirus in sewage samples in London, 19 years after it was eliminated by 2003. According to the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), the poliovirus…
- Middle East
Israel: Traces of polio virus detected in sewage samples
Jerusalem: Israel is seeing an outbreak of polio virus after more than three decades. Traces of the virus have been found in three more Israeli cities as two children have already tested…
