EOC urges districts to improve polio microplans LAHORE: Punjab Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) Coordinator and Head of the polio programme in Punjab, Khizer ... Published 14 May, 2024 05:18am
Pakistan Punjab wraps up special polio drive in 10 high-risk districts LAHORE: Punjab has wrapped up special polio campaign in 10 high-risk districts with polio eradication programme head... Published 06 May, 2024 05:30am
Pakistan Pakistan working tirelessly to eradicate polio, PM Shehbaz tells Bill Gates PM Shehbaz and Gates discuss progress on ongoing activities between Pakistan and Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in the areas of immunization, nutrition, and financial inclusion Updated 29 Apr, 2024 02:57pm
Pakistan Special anti-polio drive to be launched in 10 districts of Punjab tomorrow LAHORE: “The District Health Management Authorities must ensure that their energy and time is fully dedicated to... Published 28 Apr, 2024 02:56am
Pakistan More than 7m children administered polio vaccine in 7 Punjab districts LAHORE: Head of the polio programme in Punjab and Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) Coordinator Khizer Afzaal has... Published 01 Apr, 2024 05:34am
Pakistan Punjab to roll out second NIDs of 2024 from today LAHORE: With an objective to prevent polio virus transmission in major cities, Punjab is all set to hold the second... Published 26 Feb, 2024 05:07am
Pakistan Policemen escorting polio vaccinators martyred in blast PESHAWAR: At least six policemen martyred while 22 others were injured when their vehicle was bombed in Bajaur... Published 09 Jan, 2024 04:18am
Pakistan Immunization drive begins in Punjab today LAHORE: The first National Immunization Days (NIDs) of 2024 will commence on Monday (today) all over Punjab,... Published 08 Jan, 2024 05:23am
Pakistan Anti-polio drive: Officials to face action over poor performance LAHORE: The Provincial Task Force for Polio Eradication has decided that stern action would be taken against the... Published 07 Jan, 2024 02:43am
Pakistan PM, Bill Gates discuss polio eradication efforts Prime minister apprises Gates of the ongoing polio vaccination drive in Pakistan Updated 03 Dec, 2023 09:13am
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 Bill Gates, PM discuss polio eradication measures ABU DHABI: The caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar received a telephone call from Bill Gates, co-chair of... Published 29 Nov, 2023 05:09am
Pakistan Countrywide anti-polio drive to begin today ISLAMABAD: A five-day anti-polio campaign is scheduled to start from Monday (today) across the country that aims at... Published 27 Nov, 2023 06:13am
Opinion ‘Polio again’ This is apropos a Business Recorder editorial “Polio again” carried by the newspaper a week ago. The newspaper... Published 18 Nov, 2023 06:03am
Editorials Polio again EDITORIAL: With nine more environmental samples from six districts testing positive for poliovirus, the nationwide... Published 13 Nov, 2023 06:31am
Pakistan ‘Fight against polio is a national goal’: PM ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar ul Haq Kakar on Tuesday said polio prevention is a national goal and... Published 25 Oct, 2023 06:19am
Pakistan Punjab districts: polio teams exceed targets LAHORE: Polio teams scrambled house to house to vaccinate every unavailable child on the last day of the second... Published 09 Oct, 2023 06:24am
Pakistan Punjab all set to launch polio-eradication campaign LAHORE: In order to respond to positive environmental samples, Punjab is all set to hold a polio eradication ... Published 04 Sep, 2023 06:21am
Pakistan Immunization drive for 1.5m children against measles launched LAHORE: A special immunization campaign for inoculating more than 1.5 million children against measles has been... Published 20 Jun, 2023 03:16am
Pakistan Anti-polio campaign begins in Punjab, Sindh LAHORE: A week-long anti-polio drive began in various districts of Punjab, Sindh and Balochistan on Monday. In... Published 16 May, 2023 03:23am
Pakistan First polio case of year detected in S Waziristan SOUTH WAZIRISTAN: The first polio virus case has been confirmed in South Waziristan Lower during the current year.... Published 14 May, 2023 03:24am
Pakistan Wild poliovirus in southern KP: Ulema pledge support to polio eradication efforts LAHORE: Most of Pakistan is polio-free but there is still wild poliovirus circulating in parts of the country,... Published 05 May, 2023 06:44am
Pakistan Punjab: anti-polio drive in 13 districts from 13th LAHORE: The anti-polio drive in 13 districts of Punjab will get underway from March 13 during which 11.35 million... Published 11 Mar, 2023 03:16am
Pakistan 1.5m kids to be administered polio drops: commissioner FAISALABAD: Divisional Commissioner Silwat Saeed said that 1.536 million children up to the age of five years would... Published 12 Feb, 2023 03:56am
Pakistan Anti-polio drive starts across country LAHORE: The first National Immunization drive of the year begins across the country on Monday, to vaccinate children... Published 17 Jan, 2023 06:02am
Pakistan Anti-polio drive to start in Punjab on 16th LAHORE: Like other parts of the country, a five-day anti-polio campaign will begin in all the districts of Punjab... Published 11 Jan, 2023 05:53am
Pakistan Japan provides $3.87m grant for polio eradication ISLAMABAD: The Government of Japan has extended its support to the Pakistan Polio Eradication Programme by providing... Published 09 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Pakistan Effective measures likely to eradicate polio from Pakistan by 2023: UNICEF ISLAMABAD: A senior UNICEF official said the polio program in Pakistan was back on track and hoped that the ... Published 05 Dec, 2022 08:07am
Pakistan Anti-polio drive in Faisalabad from tomorrow FAISALABAD: As many as 1.48 million children up-to age of five years would be administered polio drops during the... Published 23 Oct, 2022 03:21am
World Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation pledge $1.2 billion to eradicate polio Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation said on Sunday that it will commit $1.2 billion to support efforts to end all... Updated 17 Oct, 2022 10:22pm
