Pakistan: Poliovirus found in sewage samples across 20 districts

Apr 13, 2025

Polio virus has been found in 25 sewage samples from 20 districts across Pakistan, according to ARY News.

Pakistan: Polio virus detected in Sindh district sewage samples

Jan 27, 2025

A concerning development has emerged in Pakistan's fight against polio. Recent sewage samples collected from Mirpurkhas, Thatta, and Naushahro Feroze districts in Sindh have...

Pakistan: Polio virus detected in sewage samples of 15 districts

Mar 29, 2025

A recent environmental testing revealed the presence of Wild Poliovirus Type 1 (WPV1) in sewage samples from 15 districts across Pakistan.

Pakistan: Polio virus detected in sewage samples from 18 districts

Mar 23, 2025

The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at Pakistan's National Institute of Health has confirmed the detection of the Wild Poliovirus Type 1 in...

Pak reports another polio case

Apr 29, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], April 29 : Pakistan reported a second polio case as a two-year-old girl was found affected by the virus in North Waziristan,...

WHO extends travel restrictions on Pakistan for three months due to concerns over polio

Apr 14, 2025

According to WHO, the committee reviewed the global spread of polio, the situation in Pakistan, and the government's efforts to control the spread of...