JALALABAD (Pajhwok): Unidentified gunmen shot dead five male polio vaccinators in eastern Nangarhar province on Tuesday, officials said.
The governor’s spokesman, Attaullah Khogyani, told Pajhwok Afghan News gunmen opened fire at the vaccinators in Jalalabad, Surkhrod district and Chamtala area of Khogyani at around 7am.
Polio vaccination head for eastern Afghanistan Dr. Najibullah Kamawal told Pajhwok Afghan News the vaccinators were attacked in five different places, killing five vaccinators and wounding four others.
Meanwhile, a source in the Nangarhar Zonal Hospital told Pajhwok Afghan News five dead bodies and three wounded people were brought to the hospital.
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