Polio In Pakistan
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Setback for Pakistan as Islamabad reports first polio case in 16 years
World | Sep 06, 2024, 04:44 PM ISTPakistan was one of the last countries from where the poliovirus had yet to be completely eradicated. The country came close to achieving zero poliovirus cases in 2021 when only one infection was reported.
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Four new polio cases surface in Pakistan
World | Dec 18, 2014, 02:53 PM ISTIslamabad: At least four new polio cases have surfaced in Pakistan with the total number of cases rising to 287, media reported on Thursday.The new cases were reported from Nasirabad and Qilla Abdullah in Balochistan
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4 more polio cases found in Pakistan; tally jumps to 231
World | Oct 30, 2014, 02:37 PM ISTIslamabad: At least four new polio cases have been reported in Pakistan, taking the number of those affected this year to 231 with the county's fight against the crippling disease showing no signs of improvement.Pakistan
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India warns Pakistanis not to submit forged polio vaccine certificates
World | Oct 09, 2014, 02:00 PM ISTIslamabad: The Indian High Commission here has cautioned Pakistani nationals intending to visit India not to submit fake or forged polio vaccination certificates along with their visa applications.A statement by the Indian High Commission said,
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10 new polio cases reported in Pakistan
World | Sep 30, 2014, 02:46 PM ISTIslamabad: Ten new polio cases have been reported in Pakistan, raising the total number of such cases to 184.The health department officials have said the cases were registered from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Federally Administered Tribal Areas