Hyderabad Becomes Polio Free District

 

Published October 30, 2022 | 04:30 PM

HYDERABAD, (APP - UrduPoint / West Pakistan purpose News - thirtieth Gregorian calendar month, 2022) :With the simplest performance and effective strategy of the anti-polio campaigns, the environmental samples in Hyderabad district have emerged as negative for last 2 years.

Due to the efforts and higher strategy of the Chairman District acute anterior poliomyelitis wipeout Committee/DC, Fuad Ghaffar Soomro and also the health department officers, the acute anterior

poliomyelitis virus has been eradicated throughout the district.

According to the info free here on Sunday, Hyderabad was among those cities of the country wherever was no Polio virus case reported.

HYDERABAD, Jan 15: The World Health Organization Adviser Ms. Dominica said on Monday that 80 per cent sections of the country had been made polio-free and they would soon annihilate the imminence from the remaining 20 percent.

She said while addressing a Hyderabad quarter government meeting on anti-polio crusade presided over by District Naib Nazim Zafar Rajput at the quarter nazim secretariat on Monday that excited sweats by all the categories of government in Pakistan made the anti-polio juggernauts a success.

She said that there had been no reports of any polio case in Hyderabad for two times still the contagion’ activeness in its girding sections posed it a serious trouble.

She suggested that kirks, seminaries and media should be the stylish tools to produce mindfulness among people about the complaint and advised nazims and councilors to play an effective administrative part in making the crusade a grand success.

Rajput asked the quarter health operation and associations combating polio to insure 100 per cent content during three- day anti-polio crusade to be launched from January 16 to maintain Hyderabad’s status of a polio-free quarter.

He prompted the union council nazims, councilors, nonages, NGOs, women workers and tutoring community to share in the crusade to help achieve targets. He asked the anti-polio brigades to concentrate on the children of nonages in backward areas and launch an mindfulness crusade before initiating each anti-polio crusade.

All the public and private seminaries had been asked to allow anti-polio brigades into the seminaries demesne to administer drops to pupils, he said. Masood Jafri, quarter focal person for polio crusade, informed the meeting that as numerous as 297,020 children under five times of age were targeted to be vaccinated during the crusade that would run from January 16 to 18.

A aggregate of 618 mobile, 84 fixed brigades and 29 brigades at conveyance points would vaccinate children in the quarter, he said. EDO Health Mehfooz Qureshi, EDO Revenue Abdul Sattar Jatoo, quarter government officers and representatives of NGOs attended the meeting. Anti-polio drive begins in Hyderabad three- day anti-polio crusade began from Tuesday in all eight talukas of Hyderabad quarter.

The Health Department has entered task of immunizing polio drops to 554220 children of under five times age in talukas of Hyderabad pastoral, Hyderabad City. Latifabad, Qasimabad, Tando Allahyar, Tando Mohammad Khan, Hala and Matiari.

The 3- day anti-polio crusade has come more important as the quarter of Hyderabad, which holding the status of polio free quarter since last two times had lost its position following the discovery of a polio case, reported from Taluka Tando Mohammad Khan. District Nazim Hyderabad, Dr Makhdoom Rafique Zaman while expressing concern over arising of the polio case in Hyderabad quarter has formerly asked the concerned departments to block the polio contagion by taking preventative measures at all entering points of the quarter so that in unborn no case of polio could be erupted in any part of the quarter.


About polio case reported in Tando Mohammed Khan District Nazim asked the officers concerned to carry out a detailed disquisition with identification of the causes of the eruption of polio case. He also called upon the general interpreters and pediatricians that if they set up any case of APF, they should inform the Administrative District Officer Health or Polio Eradication Committee with immediate effect so that speedy forestallment measures could be espoused by the quarter government.

The quarter Nazim also formed a commission headed by the EDO Health to guide and move the general interpreters and pediatricians and to get their help in eradication of polio from the quarter. He also asked the dogging of the services of academy preceptors, women workers and NGOs in order to produce mindfulness among the millions about the benefits of anti-polio crusade.

He also called upon the taluka and union council Nazims and councilors to insure the polio vaccination of all children of under- five times age. He also directed the departments of Police, Earnings Social Welfare and Community Development to extend their full support during three- day anti-polio drive.

Meanwhile, eight sub-committees have formerly been set up in all talukas of Hyderabad quarter to cover, accelerate and enhance the content of vaccination during anti-polio drive. Executive District Officer Community Development Mohammed Ibrahim Qureshi has appointed the Deputy District Officer Social Welfare of Department all talukas of Hyderabad quarter as the heads of these sub-committee with one each representative from Health Social Welfare and NGOs of concerned talukas as its members.

The task has been assigned to the setup-committees to motivate the people of their separate talukas about the benefits of polio immunization by organizing walks, distributing instructional literature and covering the process of vaccination.

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