CM Punjab seeks report on death of minor due to polio

CM Punjab seeks report on death of minor due to polio
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Summary CM Usman Buzdar expressed grave concern over death of the child.

LAHORE (Dunya News) – Chief Minister of Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar on Wednesday sought a report from provincial health minister and secretary health on death of a minor due to polio in Ravi Town area of the city.

CM Usman Buzdar expressed grave concern over death of the child and assured people that government will take effective measures for polio eradication.

Earlier, a minor boy who was a resident of Ravi Town Lahore succumbed to the disease while undergoing treatment at the Children’s Hospital.

Polio is a highly infectious disease caused by the poliovirus mostly affecting children under the age of five.

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