PAKISTAN: Latest reports have claimed that the nationwide immunisation drive has been cancelled due the heightened security threats, however the senior official associated with Polio Eradication has refuted this claim. The polio campaign was set to run for five day from 22 April till 27 April 2019, and has been concluded according to schedule. The […]
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Polio and fake news
Pakistan has fought the battle against polio for decades. Along the way, it has made significant progress, but the state has still repeatedly failed to stamp out the disease once and for all. Today, Pakistan is one of the only three remaining countries where the disease continues to be a problem. A number of explanations […]