Polio -- Pakistan
As the National Polio Programme is set to launch this year's [2019] last countrywide vaccination drive on Monday (today [16 Dec 2019]), 3 more infants in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Punjab were found to be suffering from polio. With the latest confirmation of the crippling virus in the 3 children, aged between 4 and 8 months, the total number of polio cases in Pakistan has surged to 104 during the current year [2019]. The tally was as low as 12 last year [2018] and 8 in 2017.
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