Tag: polio

By CHIJIOKE OKORONKWO Vice president Yemi Osinbajo, Biker Kunle Adeyanju ABUJA- Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says there is need to sustain the campaign against polio, warning that the disease is ...

Pakistan has not recorded any new case of polio in seven months, officials said on Friday, rekindling hopes that the country could eventually eradicate the disease from the region. This ...

Gambia’s Minister of Health, Dr. Ahmadou Lamin Samateh, has declared an outbreak of polio in the West African nation, while calling for a national health emergency to help check its ...

Uganda has announced a polio emergency and blamed the outbreak to the COVID-19 pandemic during which resources were diverted from polio vaccination projects. The Health Ministry said in a statement ...