Of Obstructions: 700 polio staffers stop work

Polio eradication campaign to suffer as nearly 700 GAVI vaccinators announce they will not discharge their duties.

KARACHI: The polio eradication campaign across the province is supposed to suffer as nearly 700 GAVI (Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation) vaccinators announced on Thursday that they will not discharge their duties, as they have not been paid for their services yet. Members of the vaccinators welfare claimed this after locking up the EPI store at the II Depot.

Published in The Express Tribune, March 9^th, 2012.