Polio Updates and Media Releases

Latest News updates on the Pakistan Polio Eradication Programme
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Pakistan reports eleventh wild polio case from North Waziristan 26 June 2022
Another child parlyzed by wild polio in North Waziristan 15 June 2022
North Waziristan confirms eighth wild polio case 05 June 2022
Pakistan reports seventh wild polio case 02 June 2022
2nd Immunization Campaign 2022 Concluded: More than 43 million children received lifesaving vaccines across Pakistan 02 June 2022
Health Minister Abdul Qadir Patel visits Polio Emergency Centre 01 June 2022
Sixth case of wild polio reported in North Waziristan 27 May 2022
Pakistan reports fourth wild polio case 26 May 2022
High-level polio delegation concludes visit to Pakistan 22 May 2022
Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif inaugurates the second nationwide Polio Campaign of 2022 18 May 2022
Pakistan reports third polio case of 2022 15 May 2022
Pakistan reports second polio case of 2022 29 April 2022
Pakistan reports polio case after nearly 15 months 23 April 2022
Bowling polio out of Pakistan: Pakistan and Australian cricket teams raise awareness of Polio eradication 22 March 2022
More than 43 million children received polio vaccines across Pakistan 10 March 2022
The first nationwide Polio Campaign launches, aims to reach more than 43 million children 24 February 2022
UNICEF new Executive Director Catherine Russell visits National Emergency Operations Center, reaffirms UNICEF’s support for Polio eradication 22 February 2022
Bill Gates visits National Emergency Operations Center, discusses Polio Eradication efforts in Pakistan 18 February 2022
More than 22.4 million children received polio vaccines in 70 districts across Pakistan during SNIDs 02 February 2022
The fourth nationwide immunisation campaign reached 43.5 million children with lifesaving vaccines 24 December 2021
Japan announces new US$ 4.35 million grant to support Polio Programme in Pakistan 13 December 2021
The fourth national immunisation campaign kicks off to reach more than 40 million children across Pakistan 08 December 2021
Polio Oversight Board Concludes Successful Mission to Pakistan 02 December 2021
Statement by Dr. Shahzad Baig, National Coordinator of the Pakistan Polio Eradication Programme 06 November 2021
World Polio Day: Call for concerted efforts to “deliver on a promise” for children 25 October 2021
The third nationwide immunisation campaign reached more than 40 million children 01 October 2021
Over 40 million children will be vaccinated during nationwide campaign 17 September 2021
More than 23 million children to receive polio vaccination in 68 districts 29 July 2021
United Arab Emirates re-affirms long-standing commitment to end polio in Pakistan 24 July 2021
Over 33 million children vaccinated in 124 districts in anti-polio campaign 21 June 2021