689,400 kids to get anti-polio drops

District

SARGODHA: As many as 689,411 children under five years of age will be administered polio vaccine during the five-day anti-polio drive starting from October 02 to 05 in the district. This was stated by Chief Executive Officer Health Authority Dr Asad Aslam while talking to reporter here on Thursday. He said that 3,371 teams including mobile, fixed and transit teams would be formed to achieve 100 per cent target of anti-polio campaign. He urged the parents to cooperate with the teams and play their role for making Pakistan a polio-free country.