JALALABAD (Pajhwok): A survey has been launched to detect poliovirus on the outskirts of Jalalabad, the capital of eastern Nangarhar province, a statement said on Tuesday.
The Environmental Health Protection team, the representatives of the Immunization Department and the World Health Organization, took samples from polluted water in different areas of Jalalabad city to detect the polio virus.
The Department of Health in a statement said samples would be sent to the central laboratory to determine the results to detect and respond to the polio virus in the suspected areas.
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