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Female polio vaccinator gunned down in Kandahar

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KANDAHAR CITY (Pajhwok): Unknown gunmen opened fire at two female polio vaccinators on Monday noon in the capital of southern Kandahar province, killing one and injuring another, an official said.

The incident took place in Largo Ganj area in the jurisdiction of the fourth police district of Kandahar City.

The governor’s spokesman, Samim Khpalwak, said the volunteers were busy administrating polio drops to children when came under attack from gunmen.

He said police rushed to the scene soon after the incident and took the injured woman to Mirwais hospital. Her condition was . . .

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