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A new polio case has been reported in the North Waziristan district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, confirmed the Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health (NIH) ...
Pakistan and Afghanistan are the only two countries where polio remains endemic due to religious extremism and conspiracy theories.
Pakistan reported at least 73 polio infections in 2024, compared to just six cases in 2023. The vaccination campaign which started on Monday is the first of the year and is due to last a week.
The Taliban recently announced that they are suspending its polio vaccination campaign in Afghanistan. The announcement was made shortly before the campaign was due to start.
The Taliban’s suspension of Afghanistan’s direct polio-vaccination campaign is pure folly Ruchi Kumar Special to The Globe and Mail Published September 23, 2024 ...
Taliban Suspends Polio Vaccination In Afghanistan Despite Rise In Cases UN agencies said that they were notified about the suspension just days before the scheduled September immunisation campaign ...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- The Taliban have suspended polio vaccination campaigns in Afghanistan, the U.N. said Monday. It's a devastating setback for polio eradication, since the virus ...
The Taliban has suspended polio vaccination campaigns across Afghanistan, according to the UN, marking a major setback in the global fight against polio. Afghanistan, one of only two countries ...
(AP)- The Taliban have suspended polio vaccination campaigns in Afghanistan, the UN said Monday. It’s a devastating setback for polio eradication, since the virus is one of the world’s most ...