Pakistan one of 6 countries with polio cases
22 October 2020
Globally, a total of 26 polio cases were registered in the past week, with three WPV1 cases in Pakistan (Balochistan and Punjab provinces) and a single case in Afghanistan (Khost province), while in Africa the mounting tally of cVDPV2 infections continues: four cases in Côte d’Ivoire (Gbokle-Nawa-San-Pedro, Loh-Djiboua, Poro-Tchologo-Bagoue and Tonkpi provinces), 11 in Guinea (Kankan, N'zerekore, Conakry, Faranah and Kindia provinces), four in Mali (regions of Bamako, Mopti and Sikasso) and three in Niger (Dosso, Niamey, and Tahoua provinces). Read More