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DC Kishtwar inaugurates Pulse Polio Immunization Programme

TNN Bureau. Updated: 1/19/2020 8:45:06 PM Jammu and Kashmir

KISHTWAR, JANUARY 19: Deputy Commissioner, Kishtwar Angrez Singh Rana today kick started three days Intensified Pulse Polio Programme administered Polio drops to children below 05 years at District Hospital Kishtwar in presence of ADDC Kishtwar Mohd. Hanief Malik and Medical Superintendent District Hospital Kishtwar Dr. Parvez Iqbal Wani.
Deputy CMO Kishtwar Dr. Mohd. Fareed Bhat, District Immunization Officer Kishtwar Dr. Balbir Kumar, BMO Kishtwar Dr. Gansham Singh, besides Doctors and paramedical staff of District Hospital were also present on the occasion.
DDC asked the concerned authorities to ensure that each and every child under 05 year of age gets the polio drops and emphasize to reach door to door in the district so that no children will be left uncovered under this programme.
DDC said that under this programme oral Polio drops shall be provided to about 43805 children up to 5 years of age across the district for which 368 Polio booths has been established in the district.