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Sixth polio case reported, 20 more samples test positive


December 3, 2023

ISLAMABAD: While Pakistan has reported a sixth case of polio during the current year, 20 more environmental samples have tested positive for the virus of crippling disease. A nine-month-old fema­­le child has been paralysed by poliovirus, bringing the number of cases reported this year to six. The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Era­dication at the National Institute of Health (NIH) …

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