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POLIOVIRUS IN KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA
Pakistan records one more poliovirus case; tally reaches 13Pakistani authorities confirmed a new poliovirus case in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, raising the national count to 13 in 2025. The affected child i...
27 Jun, 2025, 04.46 PM IST
Pakistan reports confirmed 50th polio caseAccording to NEOC, the National Reference Lab identified the latest case involving a 20-month-old girl from Tank district in Khyber Pakhtun...
19 Nov, 2024, 07.11 PM IST
Pakistan: Four samples collected from four cities tests positive for Wild Poliovirus 1Environmental samples collected from four cities in Pakistan, including Karachi and Peshawar, have tested positive for Wild Poliovirus 1 (W...
19 Oct, 2023, 12.59 PM IST
Pakistan polio eradication campaign in disarray, country reports 12 new cases this yearPakistan is one of the two polio-endemic countries in the world along with its neighbour Afghanistan. The new case - a 21-month-old boy who...
15 Jul, 2022, 11.32 AM IST
4 more polio cases found in Pakistan; tally jumps to 231Security is the main reason for the spread of polio virus as vaccination cannot be organised in tribal areas where Taliban still control la...
30 Oct, 2014, 01.49 PM IST
Pakistan breaks its own record of maximum polio cases a yearA health official from said that out of eight new cases, six are from tribal areas and adjacent Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province, and one each f...
04 Oct, 2014, 02.44 PM IST
- Polio strain from Pakistan a global threat: WHO
Pakistan is dubbed as the "epicentre" of global terrorism. Now, the terror-affected country is the hotbed of a deadly strain of polio which...
22 Sep, 2011, 09.10 AM IST