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Year’s first polio case surfaces in Bannu

The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Health Department on Friday reported the first polio case of the year in Bannu. A three-year-old child, a resident of Bannu, has been diagnosed with polio. According to the health department spokesperson, an anti-polio campaign on behalf of the health ministry to was currently under way. Last year also the highest number of polio cases were reported in K-P. Twenty cases were reported in the province in 2022. Seventeen polio cases surfaced in North Waziristan, two in Lakki Marwat and one in South Waziristan.

from Pakistan News, Latest News Pakistan, Pakistan Headline | The Express Tribune https://ift.tt/PaWzg5d

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