KARACHI: Another polio case emerged in Sindh on Wednesday in Kashmore District, raising the total number of cases in 2020 to three. According to the National Emergency Operation Centre (EOC) for Polio, a three-year-old girl in the interior of Kashmore district was tested positive for the virus. The case was detected in village Yousuf Jatt of Union Council Kothi in Sujawal. In December 2019, Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah expressed displeasure over the emergence of fourteen polio cases in the province this year. Chairing a meeting of the Provincial Taskforce for Polio Eradication, he vowed to eradicate the crippling disease from the province by the end of 2020.

Source: Pakistan Today February 05, 2020 10:52 UTC