Meeting Discusses Measures To Increase Results Of Polio Drive

KOHAT, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 09th Nov, 2016 ) : Deputy Commissioner Kohat Zahir Shah Wednesday chaired a meeting called on to increase results of polio campaign by maximum utilization and monitoring of field staff.

Addressing a meeting, Zahir Shah said that eradication of polio is a matter of life or death for us and every member of society should play its due role for its elimination.

He said that making polio drive a success is our mission and the objective would be achieved at all costs.

DC also expressed satisfaction that not a single case of polio has been reported in the district since November 2014 adding that strict action would be taken against parents and officials for ignoring their responsibilities.

He urged concerned officials to increase the pace of polio drive and ensure vaccination of each and every child below five years of age. He said we should join hands to make the country polio free. APP/mds/rn