First polio case of 2017 reported in Balochistan

By GEO NEWS
July 05, 2017

The parents of the child had refused to administer polio drops

File Photo: Polio drops being administered to a child

QUETTA: The first polio case of 2017 was reported in the province, the provincial health department said on Wednesday.

According to the health department, an 18-month-child was confirmed with the polio virus in the Chaman area of Qilla Abdullah.

The parents of the child had refused to administer polio drops, the health department added.


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