KARACHI: The regional reference laboratory for polio eradication at the National Institute of Health Islamabad has confirmed the detection of Type-1 Wild Poliovirus in nine environmental samples.
ISLAMABAD: One more child has been crippled by the Wild Poliovirus 1 in Karachi, taking the tally to four polio cases in Pakistan this year, officials in the federal Health Ministry and National.
epa10788616 A Pakistani health worker administers polio drops to a child during a polio vaccination campaign in Karachi, Pakistan, 07 August 2023. The Pakistan Polio Laboratory at NIH has detected wild poliovirus in sewage samples from Peshawar and Rawalpindi. (ANSA)
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