PM vows to eradicate polio from Pakistan

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Our Correspondent August 10, 2024

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KARACHI:

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday reiterated the determination for the complete eradication of polio from the country with the joint efforts of the federal, provincial governments and Gilgit-Baltistan and the Azad Jammu and Kashmir governments.

The prime minister said this while presiding over a review meeting on anti-polio during his visit to Karachi. Gates Foundation Chairman Bill Gates and Global Development President Dr Chris Elias participated in the meeting through the video link.

He said that a whole-of-government approach has been adopted to eradicate polio.

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