Polio -- Afghanistan
A new polio case has been confirmed in south eastern Paktika province, taking the number of cases detected across the country during the current year to 8, the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) said on Monday [10 Oct 2016].
Announcing results of the final investigation of the 2 most recent incidents that were initially diagnosed as polio in the preliminary testing, the ministry said the case in Birmal district was positive. It was genetically linked to a virus from Pakistan's South
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