Summary It is appreciable to convince parents who denied polio drops to their children: Babar
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – First stage of special anti polio campaign has been completed and during this stage 9.5 million children were administered polio vaccine in 67 districts.
Focal person to PM Imran on anti polio campaign Babar Atta said the performance of DC’s of Lahore, Rawalpindi, North Waziristan and Lakimarwat was exemplary. He said it is appreciable to convince parents who denied polio drops to their children.
1st phase of June Polio round ends. 9.5M children vaccinated in 67 districts. Not a single refusal FIR or violence related incident reported. DC Lahore, R.Pindi, N.Waziristan & Lakki Marwat outshine others by giving 24 hrs onground leadership to teams. Catchup phase starts tomo. pic.twitter.com/48wVOE4qav
— Babar Atta (@babarbinatta) June 19, 2019
He said in new Pakistan polio drops would not be administered forcefully, adding that the next stage of polio campaign would start from Thursday.
