ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Special Assistant (SAPM) on anti-polio Baber Atta has said that no news of violence and misbehavior around the country received in the first phase of the anti-polio campaign which concluded today.
SAPM on anti-polio Baber Atta took to Twitter to inform the masses about the anti-polio campaign of the month of June for the year while he said that as many as 9.5 million children were administered polio drops in the 67 districts of the country.
1st phase of June Polio round ends. 9.5M children vaccinated in 67 districts. Not a single refusal FIR or violence related incident reported. DC Lahore, R.Pindi, N.Waziristan & Lakki Marwat outshine others by giving 24 hrs onground leadership to teams. Catchup phase starts tomo. pic.twitter.com/48wVOE4qav
— Babar Atta (@babarbinatta) June 19, 2019
He said that persuading reluctant parents for administering of polio drops is of worth praising while he also praised the performance of four deputy commissioners which included Lahore, Rawalpindi, North Waziristan and Laki Marwat during the campaign.
Baber said that deputy commissioners of Lahore, Rawalpindi, North Waziristan and Laki Marwat impressed him a lot.
Baber Atta clarified that no one will be administered polio drops forcefully in the Naya Pakistan.
The next phase of the polio campaign will start from tomorrow in which children left for polio administering in the first phase will be served, he informed.
He said that the best deputy commissioners of the next phase will be announced on Monday.