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ISLAMABAD: An environmental sample collected from Peshawar has tested positive for wild poliovirus. According to the Pakistan Polio Laboratory at the National Institute of Health, the virus has been detected in a sewage sample collected from the Naray Khuwar site and is genetically linked to poliovirus in circulation in neighbouring Afghanistan. Federal Minister for Health Abdul Qadir Patel said the …
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July 27, 2023