Pakistan initiated a nationwide campaign to vaccinate 45 million children against polio after a recent surge in cases. Despite violence targeting health workers, the government is committed to eradication efforts, urging full cooperation from parents. Pakistan and Afghanistan remain the only two countries where polio continues to spread due to under-vaccination. Source: Pakistan begins another […]
Pakistan initiated a nationwide campaign to vaccinate 45 million children against polio after a recent surge in cases. Despite violence targeting health workers, the government is committed to eradication efforts, urging full cooperation from parents. Pakistan and Afghanistan remain the only two countries where polio continues to spread due to under-vaccination. Source: Pakistan begins another […]
Pakistan has sought an additional 10 billion yuan ($1.4 billion) loan from China as it has exhausted its current 30 billion yuan ($4.3 billion) trade facility. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb requested an increase in the limits under the currency swap agreement, which would bring the total facility to about $5. Source: Cash-strapped Pakistan seeks additional […]