"Reaching the unreached" in one of the last strongholds of poliovirus
In Pakistan’s most polio-troubled region, a new strategy sees encouraging successes.
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In Pakistan’s most polio-troubled region, a new strategy sees encouraging successes.
Dr Senanau Djokoto, the Acting Volta Regional Director of Health Services, says full immunization remained the final solution to the poliomyelitis disease and should be encouraged by all. Addressing the media launch of the first round of the nOPV2 vaccination campaign, he said the re-emergence of type two polio was…
He said: “The quality of education will be impacted by the quality of infrastructure and the learning environment.” He said there were 43 road interventions within higher institutions across the country out of which 29 were completed and 17 handed over to the institutions in 2020. He further said 80 people were directly and indirectly employed during the construction exercise and by UMTH which contributed to the job creation initiative of the government. The Chief Medical Director, UMTH, Professor Ahmed Ahidjo, said the manner the project was handled showed “resilience, experience, know...