New Delhi, March 17 – From eradicating smallpox in 1977 to eliminating polio and neonatal tetanus, administering 200 crore doses of COVID-19 vaccines, and now pursuing the elimination of measles and rubella – India's immunization journey is one of verified, milestone-by-milestone achievements...
Islamabad, March 7 – Pakistan’s persistent polio outbreak reflects political neglect, with successive governments failing to establish a coherent national narrative promoting vaccination, while also failing to counter extremist propaganda.A report released on Saturday said that the current...
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Islamabad, March 5 Pakistan on Thursday reported its first case of poliovirus infection this year, with health authorities warning that the debilitating disease remains a threat.The National Emergency Operations Centre for Polio Eradication (NEOC) confirmed the infection in a four-year-old...
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Islamabad, March 5 – Pakistan reported its first case of wild poliovirus in a four-year-old child from the Bello Union Council in Sujawal district of Sindh province on Thursday, local media reported.According to Pakistan’s National Emergency Operations Centre for Polio Eradication (NEOC), the...
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Bengaluru, March 4 A 22-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly killing his uncle following a dispute over vacating a house and attempting to pass off the death as accidental, police said on Wednesday.The accused has been identified as Masroor Ahmed.The victim, Inayath Pasha, was living...
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