Polio workers get security in tribal region

PESHAWAR: The polio vaccinators in tribal areas have been provided with security for the latest anti-polio campaign, Geo News reported Monday.Secretary Security for Federally Administered Tribal...

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Polio workers get security in tribal region
PESHAWAR: The polio vaccinators in tribal areas have been provided with security for the latest anti-polio campaign, Geo News reported Monday.

Secretary Security for Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) Jamal Nasir inaugurated polio campaign at FATA secretariat and said that 700,000 children would be administered polio vaccine. He said that 2000 teams had been formed for the campaign.

He said that the anti-polio campaign had not been launched in North and South Waziristan due to law and order situation, depriving 200,000 children of the vaccine.