PAKISTAN-HYDERABAD-POLIO-VACCINATION

PAKISTAN-HYDERABAD-POLIO-VACCINATION

(231003) -- HYDERABAD, Oct. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A health worker administers polio drops to a child during a door-to-door vaccination campaign in southern Pakistan's Hyderabad Oct. 2, 2023. Pakistani caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar said that his country has witnessed a significant drop in the number of polio cases amid vigorous efforts and continuous vaccination campaigns. On Monday, Pakistan launched a nationwide polio eradication drive with the aim of reaching over 43 million children across the South Asian country, according to the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination. (Str/Xinhua)

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