Polio vaccination campaign to resume today in northern Gaza

A third phase of the polio vaccination campaign is set to begin today in part of the northern Gaza Strip after being...

Pak: 2 cops on security duty of polio team die in terrorist attac

Two police personnel who were on security duty for the polio team died in a terrorist attack in the Upper Orakzai...

Pakistan to launch nationwide polio vaccination drive on Oct 25

Pakistan is set to launch a nationwide polio vaccination drive with an aim to immunise over 4.5 million children...

Pakistan: Polio team attacked in Rawalpindi

A female polio vaccination team from the Punjab health department was reportedly assaulted and had their belongings...

Pakistan: Islamabad reports first Polio case in 16 Years

Pakistan has reported its first polio case in Islamabad in 16 years, raising the total for 2024 to 17. The case,...

1,61,000 kids vaccinated against polio in Gaza in two days: WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) announced that 1,61,000 Palestinian children were vaccinated in two days as part...

Gaza: United Nations kicks off polio vaccination drive today

Notably, the UN agencies UNRWA, UNICEF, and WHO plan to vaccinate more than 6,40,000 children in Gaza in two rounds.

WHO Chief demands safety for Gaza Polio teams amid violence

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has called for the protection of health teams involved in Gaza's...

UAE President directs allocation of funding for polio vaccination

Delivered in collaboration with the World Health Organisation, UNICEF and UNRWA, the two-round campaign will provide...

Israel agrees to humanitarian pause for polio vaccination in Gaza

Sharing a post on X handle, the United Nations News Service, said, "UN health agency, WHO, alongside partners to...

Pak: Poliovirus detected in sewage samples from 3 districts

The Pakistan Polio Programme has conducted four polio vaccination campaigns this year, including two nationwide...

Manipur Health Ministe launches intensified polio vaccination

Manipur Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr S Ranjan Singh launched State-level National Immunisation Day,...