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HYDERABAD, Oct 24 (APP):Like other parts of the country, an awareness rally was organized in Jamshoro on the occasion of World Polio Day. The rally began from the Deputy Commissioner Office and was led by Deputy Commissioner Jamshoro Ghazanfar Ali Qadri.
Addressing the participants, Deputy Commissioner Qadri said that the recent detection of polio virus cases in various cities of the country was a matter of serious concern. He emphasized the need for collective and effective efforts to completely eradicate the disease.
He appealed to the public to fully cooperate with polio workers during the campaign and ensure that every child receives the polio vaccine.
“The only way to prevent the spread of the virus is to administer polio drops to all children under the age of five,” he stressed.
On the occasion, N-STOP Officer Dr. Kaleem Ahmed Shaikh, Dr. Jahanzaib Jatoi of the DEOC team, paramedical staff and polio workers were also present.