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Global Polio Board says ‘more needed’ to end polio in Pakistan June 11, 2021 Islamabad: The Polio Oversight Board of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) has called upon the PM’s Special Assistant on Health to strengthen government leadership of the Polio Eradication Programme by appointing senior officers of the Ministry of National Health Services to the National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) for Polio Eradication; ensure regular engagement at the NEOC, and participate ...

Islamabad : The Polio Oversight Board of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative has called upon the PM’s Special Assistant on Health to strengthen government leadership of the Polio...

January 8, 2021 The year 2020 has (finally) come to an end. The year will be remembered for the challenges it brought to global public health, and to our lives. Like other nations around the globe, Pakistan had no choice but to focus on and address the most pressing and immediate need of the hour – mounting the best possible response to control the Covid-19 pandemic. While the battle is still on, the resilience and courage demonstrated by the Pakistani nation thus far has been exemplary. All...

ISLAMABAD: Islamic Development Bank will provide financing of $60 million for polio vaccine. This includes $21 million LLF Grant by the bank.Economic Affairs Division, on behalf of the Pakistan...