Pakistan, polio

Pakistan reports new polio case in northwest, raising nationwide tally to 50 cases this year
Pakistan detected one more polio case in the restive northwest bordering Afghanistan, raising the country's tally of the infectious disease to 50 cases this year, officials said Wednesday. Pakistan and Afghanistan are the only two countries in the world where the spread of polio has never been stopped.
Pakistan reports 50th polio case of 2024
ISLAMABAD: The National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) has reported another polio case in Pakistan, bringing the total number of cases in 2024 to 50,
Pakistan’s 2024 tally hits 50 as KP’s Tank reports 2nd polio case: NEOC
Says 24 cases have been reported from Balochistan, 13 from Sindh, 11 from KP and one each from Punjab and Islamabad so far.
Pakistan's polio tally hits 50 with new K-P case
Previously Pakistan confirmed its 49th case of wild poliovirus (WPV1) for 2024, with the latest case reported from Jaffarabad district in Balochistan. The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health in Islamabad confirmed the detection on Thursday, November 14.
New polio case in Tank district marks 50th of 2024 in Pakistan
Pakistan has reported its 50th polio case of 2024, with a 20-month-old girl from Tank district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa being the latest victim. The case, linked to a previous one from July, highlights the ongoing challenges in eradicating polio.
Alarming Surge: Pakistan Confronts 50th Polio Case Amid Global Alarm
Pakistan's NEOC reports its 50th polio case of the year, involving a young girl from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. With Balochistan as the most affected region, authorities intensify vaccination efforts amidst global concerns.
Pakistan sparks global health concern with 50th polio case
Pakistan reported its 50th case of polio in 2024, raising global health concerns. The latest case, a two-month-old girl from Tank district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, highlights the continued spread of the virus.
Pakistan reports confirmed 50th polio case
According to NEOC, the National Reference Lab identified the latest case involving a 20-month-old girl from Tank district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, ARY News reported.
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