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Anti-polio campaign to begin in Punjab, KP, Balochistan from Monday
November 27, 2022

A varied duration Anti-polio campaign will begin in selected districts of Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan tomorrow (Monday).

In Punjab, seven-day anti-polio drive will be begin in Lahore, Faisalabad and Rawalpindi districts, and a five day drive in six districts, including Sialkot, Dera Ghazi Khan, Multan, Mianwali, Bahawalpur and Rajanpur.

In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the campaign will start in three Southern districts, including Bannu, Lakki Marwat and North Waziristan, where more than five-hundred thousand children will be vaccinated. 

In Balochistan, seven day anti–polio drive will begin in six districts, during which more than nine hundred thousand children up to five years of age would be administered anti-polio drops.