19/10/2021
Endemic countries, Vaccination campaigns
Pakistan
Pakistan polio snapshot – September 2021
Update on polio eradication efforts in Pakistan for September 2021
In September:
- No case of WPV1 was confirmed
- 41.5 million children were vaccinated during NIDs.
- 0.8 million children were vaccinated at 72 Permanent Transit Points
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