Polio Cripples Two More Children, Pushing Pakistan’s Annual Tally to 52
Pakistan has reported two additional cases of polio, bringing the country’s total for the year to 52. The cases, confirmed in remote regions, highlight ongoing challenges in eradicating the disease despite extensive vaccination campaigns.
Health officials emphasized the importance of immunization drives, public awareness, and surveillance to prevent further spread. Mobile vaccination teams have been dispatched to affected areas to ensure all children receive necessary doses.
Experts warned that polio remains a serious threat in Pakistan, particularly in underserved regions with limited healthcare access. They urged communities to cooperate with health workers and prioritize children’s immunization.
The government reaffirmed its commitment to achieving a polio-free Pakistan, intensifying efforts to reach every child and strengthen disease monitoring systems.
خلاصہ (اردو میں):
پاکستان میں پولیو کے دو مزید کیسز رپورٹ ہوئے، جس کے بعد ملک میں سالانہ تعداد 52 ہو گئی ہے۔
