Riaz Mehsud allays concerns, saying it’s an effective strategy.

High-risk areas have been earmarked for implementation of preventive measures.

Follow-up drives conducted to immunise them against the crippling virus.

50,000 vials provided in the first phase, additional 0.25m to be dispatched soon.

New rules devised for foreigners, officials given free hand to deal with violators

Aims to improve attendance, efficiency and service delivery.

Experts argue merit of live versus inactivated virus for eradication.

German development bank KfW’s initiative in K-P ends in five months.

Several patients looking for ITM and DHS referred to other hospitals .

Parents of 11,100 children denied polio teams access.