Pakistan: Man held for confining polio worker in Karachi

Dec 17, 2024

The conflict began when a polio worker entered the building to administer vaccines. The resident, identified as a mobile market trader, and his family...

3 killed in attack on polio team in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Jun 28, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], June 28 : Two policemen and a polio worker were killed in an attack in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Tuesday, media...

Pakistan: Policeman shot dead in Balochistan escorting polio vaccine worker

Oct 26, 2022

Gunmen shot dead a policeman providing security to health workers during a polio eradication campaign in Balochistan.

Pakistan: Unidentified men open fire at polio worker, severely injured

Jul 03, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], July 3 : Unidentified armed men opened fire at polio workers in Pakistan's Mir Ali Tehsil leaving another vaccinator severely injured.

COVID-19: ASHA worker attacked in Karnataka's Bagalkot, one held

May 22, 2020

Bagalkot (Karnataka) [India], May 22 : An ASHA worker, Jyothi Pola, was allegedly attacked while on COVID-19 duty to verify travel details of people...

Pakistan: Six detained after attack on polio vaccination team in Karachi's Korangi

Dec 20, 2024

Six people were arrested in Karachi's Korangi after a polio vaccination team and accompanying police officers were allegedly attacked by a family. The incident...