The centre was targeted while parents were bringing their children for polio vaccinations.
03 November,2024 08:41 AM IST | Geneva | ANI
Pakistan has confirmed its 43rd polio case of 2024, detected in Balochistan's Chagai district. The ongoing struggle against the disease continues as the country battles endemic polio and launches a week-long vaccination drive aimed at immunising over 45 million children.
31 October,2024 10:05 AM IST | Islamabad
India has achieved a significant milestone in eradicating polio with the country declared free of polio by the World Health Organization in 2014. However, it still remains a threat, and the pace of the polio vaccine has also slowed down in the country
26 October,2024 09:32 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
“It is heartbreaking that another Pakistani child has been affected by a disease that has no cure but is preventable with a vaccine,” said Ayesha Raza Farooq, the PM’s focal person for polio eradication
07 September,2024 09:46 AM IST | Islamabad | Agencies
Meanwhile, UNICEF also took to its X handle and asserted that amid the vaccination drive, protection of children, families and community workers is essential.
01 September,2024 01:41 PM IST | Gaza | ANI
Doctors of Kamineni Hospital, LB Nagar, performed the transplant on Bhaskar, a 45-year-old tailor from Khammam district of Telangana. He had been suffering from severe heart disease which got aggravated in the past three years due to his partial polio condition
30 May,2024 05:16 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
The state has committed to providing polio vaccination to one crore infants over the next five days
04 March,2024 05:09 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
The police personnel had just boarded a van to join security duty with polio vaccination teams when the explosion occurred
09 January,2024 06:02 AM IST | Peshawar | Agencies
Nonetheless, the immunisation procedure can be difficult since newborns can be easily scared, and new parents may be concerned about how the process will proceed or about potential side effects
30 March,2023 03:43 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Every year, March 16 is celebrated as National Vaccine Day in India. The day promotes the importance of vaccines for the overall well-being of public health
15 March,2023 07:58 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
