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F.P. report
ISLAMABAD: Rana Safdar, national coordinator of the polio eradication program, said a nationwide polio campaign was to start across the country, including Azad and Gilgit Baltistan today (Monday).
He claimed that the anti-polio campaign would target 39 million children across the country.
He urged the population to cooperate with the polio teams to administer drops to their children against this debilitating disease.
According to the Prime Minister's spokesman for the polio eradication, Babar Bin Atta, "the country has the best opportunity to stop poliovirus transmission and it is time to strengthen our support for first-time workers line so that they can reach and vaccinate each child ".
During the campaign that began on April 22, 260,000 front-line workers will go door-to-door in all provinces and cities to ensure that more than 39 million children receive two drops of polio vaccine that will protect against poliovirus.
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