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Anti-polio drive to begin in Balochistan tomorrow
August 25, 2019

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Seven days anti-polio vaccination drive will start in seven districts of Balochistan tomorrow (on Aug 26).

According to Provincial Coordinator Polio Emergency Operation Centre Rashid Razzaq the drive in Quetta and Pishin will be commenced from tomorrow.

The Coordinator said anti-polio vaccination drive in Naseerabad, Jaffarabad, Jhal Magsi and Sohbat Pur districts will start from 28th of this month while in Qilla Abdullah district campaign will be commenced from 2nd of next month.

He said more than four thousand teams have been constituted to administer anti-polio drops to over one million children.

Meanwhile, fool proof security arrangements have been made for protection of polio workers.

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