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KARACHI: The Health Ministry on Saturday reported the fifth poliovirus case in the country this year.

According to reports, a 31-month-old child has been diagnosed with poliovirus in Gaddap Town of Karachi.

Sindh’s caretaker Health Minister Dr Nadeem Jan said that steps were being taken on a priority basis to combat poliovirus.

The Health Ministry had on November 2 confirmed that poliovirus had been detected in environmental sample taken from Karachi district.

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Pakistani1 Nov 12, 2023 09:17pm
Pakistan is probably the only country in the world with Polio not completely eradicated. Need more action to get rid of it.
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