Nationwide polio vaccination drive begins today ISLAMABAD: Health authorities are all set to commence a nationwide polio vaccination drive from October 25 (today),... Published 25 Oct, 2024 06:28am
Pakistan Countrywide anti-polio drive to commence on 25th ISLAMABAD: A nationwide polio vaccination drive is set to commence on October 25 to immunize over 4.5 million... Published 21 Oct, 2024 06:04am
Editorials Resistance to polio vaccination EDITORIAL: Despite regular immunisation campaigns polio remains a persistent challenge for Pakistan. So far this... Updated 21 Sep, 2024 08:09am
World Baby paralysed in Gaza’s first case of type 2 polio for 25 years, WHO says DUBAI: A 10-month-old baby in war-shattered Gaza has been paralysed by the type 2 polio virus, the first such case... Published 23 Aug, 2024 05:18pm
Pakistan Over 95pc polio vaccination coverage achieved in Karachi KARACHI: The Polio Eradication Initiative (PEI) officials announced on Tuesday that the first phase of the combined... Published 21 Aug, 2024 08:24am
Pakistan Sindh CS vows full support to polio vaccination drive KARACHI: As leading paediatricians urged parents to vaccinate their children during the upcoming polio vaccination... Published 14 Aug, 2024 06:40am
Pakistan High-risk Karachi UCs: Needle-free injectors to be used for polio vaccination KARACHI: In a concerted effort to combat the poliovirus, which has been detected in environmental samples throughout... Published 06 Aug, 2024 06:40am
Pakistan 44.3m children to be vaccinated during polio drive ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is to vaccinate more than 44.3 million children under five years of age during the first... Published 09 Jan, 2024 04:18am
Pakistan Gunmen kill policeman guarding polio vaccination team PESHAWAR: A policeman was killed when militants attacked a polio vaccination team on Friday, police said, the latest... Published 02 Dec, 2023 05:09am
Pakistan 2 policemen escorting polio team martyred in Quetta The polio team was safe in the attack Published 01 Aug, 2023 03:10pm
Pakistan Anti-polio drive concludes in five Punjab districts LAHORE: Vaccination of children against polio continued on last day of the polio eradication drive in remaining two... Published 20 Feb, 2023 07:34am
Editorials Unending fight against polio virus EDITORIAL: The first phase of this year’s polio eradication campaign was kicked off by Prime Minister Shehbaz... Published 18 Jan, 2023 06:22am
Pakistan Anti-polio campaign across Sindh to start tomorrow KARACHI: Anti-polio campaign across Sindh with a special focus on flood-affected areas will be carried out from... Published 23 Oct, 2022 03:21am
Editorials ‘Religious, medical and humanitarian duty’ EDITORIAL: Egypt’s Al-Azhar University, one of the world’s most eminent seats of Islamic learning, has done what... Published 23 Oct, 2022 03:21am
Satellite photos show Israel hit Iran former nuclear weapons test building, missile facilities, researchers say