DC Hyderabad inaugurates 7-Day anti-polio drive

HYDERABAD, Apr 26 (APP):The Deputy Commissioner Hyderabad Tariq Qureshi on Friday inaugurated a 7-day anti-polio drive starting from April 29th in Karan Khan Shoro basic health unit (BHU). He emphasized that parents should ensure that their children up to the age of 5 receive polio drops to protect them from permanent disability, as administering polio… Continue reading DC Hyderabad inaugurates 7-Day anti-polio drive

Commissioner Dera for achievement of anti-polio campaign’s targets

DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Apr 24 (APP): Commissioner Zafarul Islam on Wednesday said that all efforts should be made to ensure the achievement of the targets during the upcoming anti-polio drive across the division. He issued these directions while chairing a meeting held to review the arrangements regarding the upcoming anti-polio campaign which was also attended… Continue reading Commissioner Dera for achievement of anti-polio campaign’s targets

DPO chairs meeting to review security arrangements for upcoming anti-polio drive

DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Apr 23 (APP):District Police Officer (DPO) Tank Abdul Salam Khalid on Tuesday chaired a meeting to review the security arrangements made in connection with the upcoming anti-polio drive. The meeting, held at DPO office, was attended by SP Investigation Tank Haji Nasir Khan, DSP Headquarters Gul Wali Khan, DSP City Salim Khan,… Continue reading DPO chairs meeting to review security arrangements for upcoming anti-polio drive

Anti-Polio Campaign successfully concludes in AJK

MIRPUR, Mar 01 (APP):In Azad Jammu and Kashmir, the 5-day national anti-polio drive successively concluded on Friday. Under-5-year-old children across AJK were targeted to be administered the polio vaccine during the campaign. Only in AJK’s metropolis, Muzaffarabad, was the target of 1,24,249 children up to five years old administered the anti-polio vaccine besides vitamin ‘A’… Continue reading Anti-Polio Campaign successfully concludes in AJK

786,018 kids given anti-polio drops in 3 days

FAISALABAD, Feb 29 (APP):During the ongoing anti-polio drive in the district, about 291,584 children up to five years of age were administered anti-polio drops on the third day. Overall 786,018 children have so far been administered anti-polio vaccine during the last three days of the campaign in the district. This was told during a meeting… Continue reading 786,018 kids given anti-polio drops in 3 days

Commissioner inaugurates week-long anti-polio drive

RAWALPINDI, Feb 26 (APP):Commissioner Rawalpindi Aamir Khatak and Deputy Commissioner Dr. Hasan Waqar Cheema Monday inaugurated the week-long Anti-Polio drive by administering drops to children under five years of age. Representatives of the World Health Organization, Health Authority and officers of other relevant departments were also present on the occasion. Addressing the ceremony, Khatak said… Continue reading Commissioner inaugurates week-long anti-polio drive

Anti-polio drive kicks off amid zero tolerance to achieve success

MULTAN, Feb 26 (APP): Anti-polio campaign started across the division with Commissioner Maryam Khan’s order to adopt a zero-tolerance policy for the success of the drive. The commissioner said that the cooperation of parents is essential for a polio-free Pakistan. She appealed to the people to give their children the polio vaccine to prevent them… Continue reading Anti-polio drive kicks off amid zero tolerance to achieve success

7-day anti-polio drive to start in Balochistan from Monday

QUETTA, Feb 25 (APP):Coordinator Emergency Operation Centre Balochistan Syed Zahid Shah has said that a 7-day Anti-Polio drive will start in the entire province from February 26 (Monday). During the campaign, a target number of 2.65 million children will be vaccinated and Vitamin A drops also be given to them, he expressed these views in… Continue reading 7-day anti-polio drive to start in Balochistan from Monday

Three-day anti-polio drive to start from Feb 26 to cover Multan district

MULTAN, Feb 22 (APP):Three days anti-polio drive would commence from February 26, to administer polio drops to the children of upto five years of age across the district of Multan. According the details, more than one million children of under five years of age, would be provided polio drops to protect them from the crippling… Continue reading Three-day anti-polio drive to start from Feb 26 to cover Multan district

2nd polio drive of 2024 to start on Feb 26: DC

LAHORE, Feb 14 (APP):Deputy Commissioner Rafia Haider, in a meeting at her office on Wednesday, finalised arrangements and preparations for the second anti-polio drive of 2024, scheduled to commence from February 26 and continue till March 6. The provincial capital gears up for a targeted polio eradication initiative covering 25 specific regions, as preparations reach… Continue reading 2nd polio drive of 2024 to start on Feb 26: DC

4,199 Polio teams to administer drops

RAWALPINDI, Feb 13 (APP):A week-long anti-polio drive will commence in the Rawalpindi district on February 26. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of District Health Authority Dr Ejaz Ahmad told APP that as many as 4,199 polio teams would go door-to-door and administer polio drops to 10,15,262 children of less than five years of age in all… Continue reading 4,199 Polio teams to administer drops

Anti-polio drive continues on 3rd day

LAHORE, Jan 10 (APP):The seven-day anti-polio drive in the provincial capital continued on the third consecutive day on Wednesday. Additional Deputy Commissioner (General) Muhammad Shojain Vistro visited Allama Iqbal Town, Township, Wapda Town, Johar Town and other areas to assess the performance and attendance of polio teams. He also reviewed tele-sheets, micro-plan, finger marking and… Continue reading Anti-polio drive continues on 3rd day

Anti-polio drive to start from 8th

SARGODHA, Jan 07 (APP):A five-day anti-polio drive will begin from January 8, in which 663,793 children under five years of age would be administered anti-polio vaccine in the district. This was stated by Chief Executive Officer Health Authority Dr Aslam Asad while talking to APP here on Sunday. He said that to make the polio… Continue reading Anti-polio drive to start from 8th

Seven day Anti-Polio drive to kick off from January 8

QUETTA, Jan 07 (APP):Coordinator Emergency Operation Centre of Balochistan Syed Zahid Shah has said that a 7-day Anti-Polio drive will start in the entire province from January 8 (Monday). During the campaign, a target number of 2.6 million children will be vaccinated. He made this announcement in an issued statement. Syed Zahid Shah mentioned, “Since… Continue reading Seven day Anti-Polio drive to kick off from January 8

Dr. Riaz inaugurates new year’s maiden anti-polio drive

Special Assistant to Prime Minister Allama Tahir Ashrafi and Chairman Pakistan Ulema-e-Islam Council talking to the media during launch of anti-polio drive at DG Health Office.

APP22-040124 LAHORE: January 04 - Special Assistant to Prime Minister Allama Tahir Ashrafi and Chairman Pakistan Ulema-e-Islam Council talking to the media during launch of anti-polio drive at DG Health Office.

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Rife with determination, Islamabad’s anti-polio drive achieves remarkable success

ISLAMABAD, Dec 07 (APP):In a testament to the unwavering commitment to eradicating polio, Islamabad’s anti-polio campaign was concluded on Thursday with resounding success. Under the meticulous guidance of Deputy Commissioner Islamabad Irfan Nawaz Memon, a dedicated team of health workers embarked on a door-to-door endeavor, administering polio drops to every eligible child, ensuring that the… Continue reading Rife with determination, Islamabad’s anti-polio drive achieves remarkable success

DC reviews performance of polio vaccination; urges parents to vaccinate children

KOHAT Dec 01 (APP): Deputy Commissioner Azmatullah Wazir here on Friday chaired the performance review meeting of the fourth catch-up day of the anti-polio vaccination drive in the district. Additional Deputy Commissioner General Shahryar Qamar, Additional Assistant Commissioners, District Health Officer Kohat and other relevant health staff attended the meeting. Deputy Commissioner Kohat reviewed the… Continue reading DC reviews performance of polio vaccination; urges parents to vaccinate children

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