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    Pakistan launches anti-polio drive targeting 44 million children

    Pakistan launches anti-polio drive targeting 44 million children

    15 Jan 2023

    Pakistan on Sunday launched its first anti-polio campaign of the year, targeting 44.2 million children under the age of five. Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif kicked off the nationwide drive...

    US records first polio case in almost a decade

    US records first polio case in almost a decade

    22 Jul 2022

    The United States on Thursday reported its first case of polio in almost a decade. New York State’s health department said a person living in Rockland County, 30 miles...

    Three killed in attack on Pakistan polio vaccination team

    Three killed in attack on Pakistan polio vaccination team

    28 Jun 2022

    Gunmen attacked a polio vaccination team in northwest Pakistan on Tuesday killing a health worker and two policemen — the latest deaths in a dangerous campaign to eradicate the...

    Polio virus found in London sewage, but risk of infection considered low

    Polio virus found in London sewage, but risk of infection considered low

    22 Jun 2022

    Polio virus has been detected in sewage samples in the British capital, the first sign since the 1980s that the virus could be spreading in the country, but no...

    Pakistan honours Bill Gates for efforts on poverty, disease

    Pakistan honours Bill Gates for efforts on poverty, disease

    17 Feb 2022

    Pakistan awarded Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates its second highest civilian honour on Thursday, in recognition of his work to alleviate poverty and diseases like polio and...

    WHO chief praises Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed’s health and humanitarian initiatives

    WHO chief praises Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed’s health and humanitarian initiatives

    11 Dec 2021

    H is Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, on Saturday received Dr Tedros Adhanom...

    UAE PAP administers 583 million doses of polio vaccine in Pakistan

    UAE PAP administers 583 million doses of polio vaccine in Pakistan

    23 Oct 2021

    Gulf Today, Staff Reporter The UAE Pakistan Assistance Programme (UAE PAP) has announced the results of the UAE Polio Vaccination Campaign carried out in Pakistan from 2014 to the...

    UAE leads the way forward to help nations

    UAE leads the way forward to help nations

    28 Jul 2021

    When it comes to helping other countries be in terms of aid, equipment or money, the UAE has shown that it is in the forefront. Whether it is helping African...

    Pakistan launches five-day anti-polio campaign, reports lowest number of virus cases since March 8

    Pakistan launches five-day anti-polio campaign, reports lowest number of virus cases since March 8

    07 Jun 2021

    Gulf Today Report Pakistan launched a campaign on Monday to vaccinate millions of children against polio, as new coronavirus cases decline in the country, officials said. The five-day campaign...

    Female polio vaccination health workers shot dead in Afghanistan

    Female polio vaccination health workers shot dead in Afghanistan

    30 Mar 2021

    Gunmen killed three female polio vaccination health workers in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad on Tuesday, two government sources said. It was not immediately clear who carried out...

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