Floods Balochistan: Anti polio campaign postponed for a week
File Photo: Anti polio drops being administered to a minor girl in Quetta: File Photo Ashraf Khan

Health Desk:

QUETTA: The anti-polio campaign was postponed for a week after heavy rainfall and floods across Balochistan. The Chief of the Emergency Operation Cell (EOC), Hameedullah Nasar said the provincial government has decided to postpone the scheduled anti-polio campaign because of floods in Balochistan.

The campaign was scheduled to be launched on August 29th across the province. Mr. Nasar said now the campaign would start on September 5 throughout the province. The campaign would continue for five days in Balochistan, he mentioned.

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