Fighting against poliovirus EDITORIAL: Since its inception nearly three decades ago, the Polio Eradication Programme in Pakistan has made... Published 22 Mar, 2024 04:57am
Pakistan 2nd anti-poliovirus drive to cover 45.8m children in two weeks ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan, Monday, started the second anti-poliovirus drive of the ongoing year setting ... Published 27 Feb, 2024 03:06am
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 Ministry seeks global support to successfully eradicate poliovirus ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Health Services and Regulations, Friday, while reaffirming Pakistan’s resolve... Published 10 Feb, 2024 05:48am
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
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
Pakistan 5th polio case KARACHI: The Health Ministry on Saturday reported the fifth poliovirus case in the country this year. According to... Published 12 Nov, 2023 03:14am
Editorials Unrelenting threat of poliovirus EDITORIAL: On the eve of this year’s October 23 World Polio Day — Pakistan and Afghanistan are the only two... Published 24 Oct, 2023 05:05am
Pakistan Strategy prepared to deal with poliovirus challenge ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Health Minister Dr Nadeem Jan, Sunday, said the caretaker federal government has made a ... Published 23 Oct, 2023 05:58am
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
World U.S. CDC to expand wastewater testing for poliovirus in some communities The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Wednesday it will expand wastewater testing for... Published 01 Dec, 2022 12:24am
Editorials Polio resurgence? EDITORIAL: Just when the poliovirus seemed to have been restricted to the tribal districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa —... Published 09 Aug, 2022 03:37am
Pakistan Detection of poliovirus in sewage samples alarming: PMA KARACHI: An emergent meeting of Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) was held on Wednesday at PMA House, Karachi, to... Published 04 Aug, 2022 05:43am
Editorials A major public health threat EDITORIAL: It is worrying enough that Pakistan remains one of the two countries where poliovirus is still prevalent,... Published 16 Mar, 2022 05:40am