PM Shehbaz takes notice of polio case in Diamer
Directs further improvement in routine immunisation
Caption: PM Shehbaz Sharif in a meeting with National Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal and others.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif taking strict notice of a polio case reported in the Diamer district, on Thursday directed the relevant authorities to improve routine immunization further, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.
In a meeting with Federal Minister for National Health Syed Mustafa Kamal and Prime Minister’s Focal Person for Polio Ayesha Raza Farooq at PM House in Islamabad on Thursday, the prime minister expressed deep concern over the recently reported polio case in the Gilgit-Baltistan district, according to a PM Office press release.
Prime Minister Shehbaz instructed strict monitoring of the union councils where more polio cases were being reported and immunization was not satisfactory.
Reporter Awais Kiyani