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Two cases of polio detected [1]

Two new cases of polio have been detected -- one in Kohat and the other in Karachi in recent days, taking to 11 the number of children hit by the dreaded virus this year. The national manager of the Expanded Programme on Immunisation, Dr H B Memon, told Dawn that the Kohat case had been confirmed by authorities in Islamabad on Monday.

Publication Date: 
03/06/2008
Dawn (Pakistan) [2]
Tags:
Health [3], Children [4], Polio [5]
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