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After 6 months gap, polio vaccination begins in Kandahar

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KANDAHAR CITY (Pajhwok): Anti-polio vaccination resumed in southern Kandahar province after a six-month delay caused by coronavirus in the country.

The resumption of polio vaccination follows the emergence of new positive polio cases in the southern zone.

In addition, around one million children in the southern zone could not receive polio drops over the past 27 months.

Abdul QayyoumPukhla, an official of the health department, said polio vaccination resumed in the province after three new positive cases were registered recently.

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