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NIH confirms presence of poliovirus in Lahore

LAHORE: Despite repeated polio vaccination campaigns, Lahore has not become a polio free city as the presence of the virus has been detected in different environmental samples taken from Lahore’s Outfall Road and Gulshan-e-Ravi Disposal…

Poliovirus detects in environmental samples

The samples were taken from February 21 to 27 and tested positive for the wild polio virus. ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Health has confirmed the presence of poliovirus in environmental samples from Badin district of Sindh. Samples…