A 10-month-old from North Waziristan’s union council Ghulam Khan perished after having wild polio diagnosed.
The 10-month-old child had problems in his left arm and neck in addition to paralysis that started on September 15th, according to information released by the National Institutes of Health on Wednesday.
He was the seventeenth youngster in North Waziristan and the third child in the union council to have the paralytic sickness be proven. This year, Pakistan has had 20 instances of wild polio.
On Wednesday, partners of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative and officials of various nations gathered to talk about the difficulties with polio eradication and decide on the next steps.
Pakistan’s youngsters, according to Federal Health Minister Abdul Qadir Patel, require assistance today more than ever. “The potential of wild polio transmission has grown due to the nation’s present humanitarian situation. To safeguard kids against additional health issues, it is essential to promote the eradication of polio right away, he added.
