Another Polio case surfaces in Balochistan

  • November 13, 2014, 9:45 pm
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QUETTA Nov 13 (PPI): A new case of polio was surfaced in Balochistan.
Deputy Manager EPI Balochistan Dr Ishaq Panezai told during a meeting here Thursday that this new case was reported in Killa Abdullah where polo virus was confirmed in 18 month infant girl. He said her parents have been refusing vaccination of polio drops.
With this new case 11 polio cases have been known in Balochistan during the current year. Previously five cases have been reported from Killa Abdullah, four in Quetta and one from Zhob.QUETTA Nov 13 (PPI): A new case of polio was surfaced in Balochistan.
Deputy Manager EPI Balochistan Dr Ishaq Panezai told during a meeting here Thursday that this new case was reported in Killa Abdullah where polo virus was confirmed in 18 month infant girl. He said her parents have been refusing vaccination of polio drops.
With this new case 11 polio cases have been known in Balochistan during the current year. Previously five cases have been reported from Killa Abdullah, four in Quetta and one from Zhob.