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Anti polio drive in KP, FATA and Balochistan to begin today

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PESHAWAR: A three-day anti-polio campaign will be started in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, FATA and Balochistan on Monday.  

Sources of Provincial Health Department told Radio Pakistan Peshawar correspondent that more than six point six million children upto five years of age will be administered anti-polio drops during the campaign.

In nineteen districts of Balochistan, more than one million children upto five year of age will be administered anti-polio drops.

Polio teams are also available at railway stations, bus stands and public places to ensure administering anti-polio drops to every child.

Special security measures have been taken to ensure security of polio teams. -Radio Pakistan