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Pakistan stands in the way of global eradication of polio, Unicef
ISLAMABAD: The UN Children`s Fund, Unicef, warned on Tuesday that Pakistan stands in the way of global eradication of polio and could potentially be the last reservoir worldwide of the crippling disease.
12 August, 2011
09 August, 2011
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Two more polio cases detected
KARACHI, Dec 8: Health authorities confirmed on Wednesday that two more children, including a girl currently living in Karachi, were found infected with the poliovirus.
09 December, 2010
09 December, 2010
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No dengue testing facility at Pims
ISLAMABAD, Nov 3: While dengue fever is spreading in many parts of the country, with over 430 confirmed cases in the twin cities, it is a surprise that the capital’s premier public hospital, the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims), does not have the equipment for testing the dengue virus in suspected patients.
04 November, 2010
04 November, 2010