Anti-Polio drive in full swing.

RAWALPINDI -- Deputy Commissioner Waqar Hassan Cheema has said that the week-long anti-polio campaign, which began in all tehsils and towns of Rawalpindi district, entered its third day on Thursday.

He informed that the immunisation campaign was in full swing while over 500,000 children have so far been administered the polio vaccine.

The DC directed the officials concerned to remain present in the field and ensure the monitoring of polio workers so that no child could miss immunization.

He said that 4,199 teams, including 3,680 mobile teams, 866 area in-charges, and 245 medical officers were participating in the campaign, observing COVID-19 health guidelines...

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