PESHAWAR: Another child has been diagnosed with police virus in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) with which total reached 17 the person diagnosed with the disease.
According to Polio operation center, the police virus has been diagnosed in the child aged 18-month-old in Shangla area of Kumach.
The state of Poliovirus outbreak in Bannu Div (N.Waziristan, Lakki & Bannu) is worrysome. Community resistance that includes some of our own staff is what needs to be tackled. I have written to CM KP with indepth outbreak investigation & recommendation report on how to interrupt.
— Babar Atta (@babarbinatta) June 13, 2019
After the diagnoses, it is decided to initiate the special campaign for the eradication of polio in the southern districts of Bannu, Laki Marwat, Tank, DI Khan and North and South Waziristan.
PM special assistant on anti-polio Baber Atta said that the state of Poliovirus outbreak in Bannu Div (N.Waziristan, Lakki & Bannu) is worrisome.
He said that Community resistance that includes some of our own staff is what needs to be tackled.” I have written to CM KP with in-depth outbreak investigation & recommendation report on how to interrupt.”