More than 400,000 polio workers will carry out their responsibilities during the seven-day nationwide campaign, it said.

The NEOC said the national campaign will continue uninterrupted across the country from April 13 to 19.

It said more than 45 million children will be administered polio drops during the drive.

Children will also be provided with additional doses of vitamin A this week.

More than 400,000 polio workers will carry out their responsibilities during the campaign, according to the NEOC.

The NEOC urged the public to welcome polio teams to their homes and ensure the protection of children.

It said every child under the age of five must be vaccinated against Polio during the campaign.