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4 positive polio cases surface in Shah Walikot this year

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KANDAHAR CITY (Pajhwok): Shah Walikot district of southern Kandahar province is considered the most dangerous area for infantile paralysis as of the total 12 positive polio cases surfacing this year four were detected in the district.

Many areas of the district are under Taliban’s control and as a result polio vaccination could not reach children over the past few months.

UNICEF Polio Eradication Program spokesman, Sayed Kamal Shah, told Pajhwok Afghan News that 12 positive polio cases had so far surfaced in the entire country this . . .

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