PM launches weeklong anti-polio drive

PM launches weeklong anti-polio drive

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday reaffirmed the government's commitment to eradicating polio from the country, announcing the launch of a fresh seven-day national campaign aimed at vaccinating millions of children under the age of five. Speaking at the inaugural ceremony here, the prime minister said that the government, along with health authorities, was making relentless efforts to eliminate the virus once and for all. On the occasion, …

PM Shehbaz launches anti-polio drive, vows to achieve ‘roaring success’

The campaign, running from April 21 to April 27, aims to administer the polio vaccine to 45.4 million children.

Pakistan to Launch Second Anti-polio Campaign from Monday, Targets over 45 Million Children Under 5

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. The second nation-wide anti-polio campaign of 2025 will begin on Monday when 45.4 million children up to the age of five would be administered oral polio drops across Pakistan. World News | Pakistan to Launch Second Anti-polio Campaign from Monday, Targets over 45 Million Children Under 5.

Afghanistan May Beat Pakistan in Polio Eradication, Warns Health Minister

Karachi — Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal has raised concerns that Afghanistan could outpace Pakistan in eradicating polio, despite Pakistan’s long-running efforts. Speaking at the 6th International Medical Research Conference in Karachi, Kamal urged for greater urgency and implementation of health research to strengthen Pakistan’s response. The conference, organized by the Health Research Advisory Board […] The post Afghanistan May Beat P…

PM formally launches 7-day nationwide anti-polio campaign

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has formally launched the seven-day nationwide anti-polio campaign by administering polio drops to children. Speaking on the occasion, he urged parents to cooperate with anti-polio field teams to ensure their children's vaccination and help completely eradicate the poliovirus from the country. The Prime Minister expressed confidence in Pakistan’s ability to eliminate polio through collective efforts. He f…

PM Launches Seven-Day Anti-Polio Campaign Across Country

LAHORE MIRROR — Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has formally launched the seven-day nationwide anti-polio campaign by administering polio drops to children. Speaking on the occasion, he urged parents to cooperate with anti-polio field teams to ensure their children’s vaccination and help completely eradicate the poliovirus from the country. The Prime Minister expressed confidence in Pakistan’s […] The post PM Launches Seven-Day Anti-Polio Campaign…