Commissioner asks cent percent coverage against Polio in Hyderabad district.

HYDERABAD -- The Commissioner Hyderabad Nadeem ur Rehman Memon has asked the concerned officers to ensure immunization of under aged children with trained workers during polio eradication campaign being started in the district from June 27, 2022.

The vaccinators should be trained so that they could visit door to door and administer anti polio drops to under age children in all union councils of Hyderabad district and some union councils of Jamshoro district, he added.

The Commissioner issued such directives while inaugurating the polio eradication campaign here at Bhitai Hospital Latifabad Hyderabad on Friday. The Deputy Commissioner Hyderabad Fuad Ghaffar Soomro, Addition Commissioner-II Sanaullah Rind and District Focal Person of Dr. Jamshed Khanzada were also present on the occasion.

The District Health Officer Hyderabad Dr. Lala Jaffer while briefing the Commissioner informed that all required arrangements have been completed to launch the polio eradication campaign in satisfactory manner. During the...

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