Shahbaz to launch anti-polio campaign in Punjab

07 Nov, 2008

Punjab Chief Minister, Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has said that in order to educate people about polio, the government will hold seminars, talk shows, debates and media programmes. He said this while meeting the provincial head of WHO Dr Wdaan on Thursday Shahbaz said the provincial government would give especial attention to the areas where the cases of polio were detected.
'I would personally launch the anti-polio campaign by giving polio drops to a child,' he said adding that a committee had been formed to submit report on polio situation in the province within seven days.

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