ISLAMABAD – Anti-polio drive begins across the country tomorrow to preventthe children from permanent physical disability.
*KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA*
A three-day anti-polio campaign begins in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Monday.
According to the provincial Health Department, more than six point sixmillion children up to five years of age will be administered anti-poliodrops during the campaign.
About twenty-five thousand teams have been constituted for which will visitdoor to door to ensure administering anti-polio drops to the children.
Polio teams will also be available at railway stations, bus stands andother public places.
Special security measures have been taken for security of polio teams.
*BALOCHISTAN*
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Three day anti-polio drive will also begin in Balochistan on Monday.
About nine thousand mobile teams have been constituted to administeranti-polio drops and Vitamin-A to 2.5 million children in the province.
*AJ&K*
A four-day anti polio campaign will begin in Azad Jammu and Kashmirtomorrow.
Over seven hundred eleven thousand children up to five years of age will beadministered anti-polio and Vitamin-A drops during the campaign.
