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HYDERABAD, Aug 19 (APP):A meeting of the district polio eradication committee was held on Tuesday at Darbar Hall Jamshoro under the chair of Deputy Commissioner Jamshoro Ghazanfar Ali Qadri, with the participation of concerned officials.
It was decided that the anti-polio drive will run from September 1 to September 5, 2025, during which 245,769 children under the age of five year will be administered polio drops.
Addressing the meeting, the Deputy Commissioner Ghazanfar Ali Qadri said that the eradication of polio was a national responsibility, and no negligence will be tolerated during the campaign. He further directed authorities to maintain strict vigilance on people traveling to and from other districts to prevent the transmission of the virus at all costs.