Polio vaccination campaign to begin in Balochistan
Most outlets reported on the launch of a five-day polio vaccination campaign in Balochistan, highlighting the number of children targeted and the geographic scope. Arab News Pakistan mentioned the campaign in five districts and a goal of vaccinating 300,000 children, while Daily Times focused on the Quetta block and a slightly higher target of 378,000 children. Both emphasized the campaign’s start date and duration but framed the scale of the initiative differently.
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Anti-polio drive launched in Balochistan to vaccinate 300,000 children
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Anti-polio drive launched in Balochistan to vaccinate 300,000 children
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Anti-polio drive launched in Balochistan to vaccinate 300,000 children
Pakistan launched a five-day polio vaccination campaign in five districts of the militancy-hit southwestern Balochistan province on Monday, state media reported, aiming to target more than 300,000 children under under the age of 10 as Islamabad intensifies efforts to eliminate the disease. Pakistan and Afghanistan are the only two countries worldwide where poliovirus remains endemic. […]
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Polio vaccination campaign to begin in Balochistan
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Polio vaccination campaign to begin in Balochistan
Most outlets reported on the launch of a five-day polio vaccination campaign in Balochistan, noting the number of districts involved and the target number of children to be vaccinated, with figures ranging from 300,000 to 378,000. Arab News Pakistan mentioned the province is "militancy-hit," while Daily Times specified the campaign would take place in the Quetta block and target children aged 5 to 10. 24 News HD provided a brief, general overview without additional details.
How 3 outlets covered this — an automatically generated summary. Each outlet's own headline and excerpt are below.
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Polio booster campaign to vaccinate 378,000 children in Quetta block
The Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Balochistan will launch a five-day polio booster campaign across the Quetta block starting Monday, aiming to vaccinate approximately 378,000 children aged 5 to 10 years. According to EOC Coordinator Inam ul Haq, nearly 1,200 vaccination teams have been deployed to cover schools and madrassas in Quetta, Chaman, Qila Abdullah, Pishin, […]
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Pakistan launches anti-polio drive in Balochistan to vaccinate 300,000 children
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan launched a five-day polio vaccination campaign in five districts of the militancy-hit southwestern Balochistan province on Monday, state media reported, aiming to target more than 300,000 children under under the age of 10 as Islamabad intensifies efforts to eliminate the disease.
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Anti-polio campaign begins in five districts of Balochistan tomorrow
A five-day anti-polio vaccination campaign will begin in five districts of Balochistan tomorrow.
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