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Police official guarding polio team shot dead in Pakistan’s southwest

  • Provincial spokesman says the incident occurred in Balochistan’s Nushki district
  • Pakistan reported 74 polio cases last year, including 27 from Balochistan province
By Saadullaah Akhter ·

Pakistan praises Islamic Development Bank’s anti-polio efforts, with $587 million disbursed since 2013

By Arab News Pakistan ·

Pakistan thanks Saudi Arabia for $500 million pledge for polio eradication

By Shahjahan Khurram ·
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Pakistan launches first anti-polio drive of 2025, appreciates Saudi support in disease eradication

By KASHIF IMRAN ·

KSrelief officials join global delegation meeting PM Sharif to boost Pakistan’s polio fight

By NAIMAT KHAN ·

Pakistan PM vows to eradicate polio by 2025 amid rising concerns over new cases

By SAIMA SHABBIR ·

Pakistan’s Dr. Shahzad Baig makes it to TIME’s 100 world leaders in health

By Arab News Pakistan ·

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Pakistan starts campaign to vaccinate 7.1 million children against polio in country’s northwest

By Arab News Pakistan ·

Senior WHO official says ‘political will and commitment’ critical to eradicate polio from Pakistan 

By KASHIF IMRAN ·

Pakistan’s first polio vaccination drive of 2021 kicks off today

By Arab News Pakistan ·

Pakistan launches anti-polio drive, aims to reach more than 10m children

By Arab News Pakistan ·

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