Qila Abdullah Deputy Commissioner reviews third day of FIPV campaign

QILA ABDULLAH: An evening review meeting was held at the District Emergency Operation Centre (DEOC) to assess the third day of the FIPV campaign. Qila Abdullah Deputy Commissioner Munawar Hussain Magsi chaired the meeting.

District Health Officer Dr Abdul Salam Khosa, PPHI District Manager Ziaur Rehman, Polio Officer Dr Ahmed Jamali, SBCC Officer Abdul Basit Achakzai, District Communication Officer Dr Daulat Khan Kakar and other officers attended.

The meeting reviewed the progress of the campaign, vaccination of children, performance of the teams, coverage and problems faced in the field. The Deputy Commissioner directed that protective vaccine be given to every eligible child on time, that no child be left out of the campaign and that the monitoring system be made more effective.

He praised the work of polio workers, the health department, PPHI, security agencies and field staff. He said the district administration, with the support of the Balochistan government and the National Polio Eradication Programme, would use all available resources to make Qila Abdullah district polio-free.

Photo: courtesy DGPR Balochistan