Eradication of polio our national obligation
- March 8, 2015, 2:32 pm
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HQ City Report
QUETTA: It is our national responsibility to strive for eradication of polio as it would be done only through sincere efforts.
This and similar views were expressed by the Deputy Commissioner Khuzdar, Syed Abdul Waheed Shah while addressing a meeting held to review the forthcoming anti-Polio campaign in the district.
Also present on the occasion were the District Health Officer, Khuzdar, Dr. Muhammad Anar Reki, Vice Chairman of Khuzdar Municipal Corporation, Abdul Hameed Baloch and other concerned.
He mentioned that the next round of the polio immunization campaign would be held from March 16.
Earlier, the DHO Khuzdar informed the meeting that over 1,18,000 children below five years of age would be administered the anti-polio drops during the three-day immunization campaign.
He on the occasion urged to engage the elected representatives of the local governments in the campaign so as to make it success.