PUL-I-KHUMRI (Pajhwok): A three-day polio vaccination drive was launched in four districts of northern Baghlan province on Sunday, while health officials confirmed detecting polio virus in contaminated water in Pul-i-Khumri city.
Public Health Director Dr. Abdul Qahar Ahmadi told Pajhwok Afghan News the polio virus has been confirmed in a sample of dirty water taken from an area of Pul-i-Khumri city.
“Polio virus has been found in sewage water in an area of Pul-i-Khumri city. It is possible that someone here may have the virus, but a campaign to eradicate it . . .
