Anti-polio Campaign Kicks Start In Rawalpindi

Rawalpindi, (Pakistan Point News - 7th May, 2018) : Deputy Commissioner Tallat Mehmood Gondal has inaugurated 05 days anti-polio campaign by vaccinating minors under 05 years of age at DC office. After inauguration he reviewed in detail the arrangements of anti-polio drive and while issuing further instructions directed that Health department to cover updated targets keeping in view the shortcomings and limitations of previous campaigns. He assured full cooperation of District Administration in this regard also directed to establish a monitoring mechanism for this campaign and ordered to submit daily report to his office.

Chief Executive Officer Health Authority Muhammad Sohail Ahmed Chaudhry, District Officer Health Dr. Abdul Jabbar, Chaudry Muhammad Hussain and other concerned officers were also present in the meeting. Sharing details of arrangement for Anti-Polio Campaign, CEO health Muhammad Sohail Ahmed Chaudhry said that a target to vaccinate 840,000 children of below 05 ages has been set for which 221 UC MOs and 496 Area- Incharge have been appointed. Moreover, 2333 mobile Teams and 287 Fixed Points and 119 Transit Points have been established.