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90pc polio cases in Pakistan ‘imported’ from Afghanistan: health minister


October 6, 2023

As Pakistan continues to witness an increase in poliovirus, Interim Health Mini­ster Dr Nadeem Jan has said 90 per cent of cases in the country were “imported from Afghanistan”. His remarks come after two more samples tested positive for the poliovirus in the country, just a day after this year’s third case surfaced. According to an official at the polio laboratory of …

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