Seven-day polio drive concludes

The anti-polio campaign in Rawalpindi district concluded on its seventh day. The campaign ended on Sunday night and work has begun on compiling statistics on the polio vaccination of children.

As per available figures, a total of 1,012,767 children were given polio drops in the first six days of the drive. The target of the campaign, which began on October 28, for Rawalpindi division, was set at 1,057,756 children aged five years and below. DHA CEO said the goal was achieved in seven days.