Sunday 25 May 2014

New polio case detected in FR Bannu



BANNU: A new polio case has been detected from Frontier Region (FR) Bannu, increasing the total number of such cases to 68 in the country, Geo news reported.

According to Polio Monitoring Cell, the case was detected in a seven-month-old minor girl in Jani Khel, area of Bannu. It said the affected child was not administered polio drops not even once.

The cell further said a total of 53 cases of polio had been reported in Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA), while the number of cases reported from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Sindh are 9 and 5 respectively.

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