ACS directs for eradication of polio in KP

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PESHAWAR: Additional Chief Secretary Home Muhammad Abid Majeed on Wednesday directed the relevant authorities to utilize all available resources to expedite efforts and achieve the desired results for eradication of polio in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. He emphasized the need to address the difficulties and challenges in the complete eradication of the polio virus and stressed the importance of implementing all possible measures. He highlighted that it is essential to remove all obstacles and adopting preventive measures and raise awareness among the public about the need of polio eradication. He urged all stakeholders to strengthen their contacts to ensure the success of the polio campaigns. These directives were issued during a special meeting held in Peshawar at the Home Department , Civil Secretariat, in Peshawar, where relevant Secretaries, Commissioners, Regional Police Officers, Deputy Commissioners, District Police Officers, Coordinator Provincial Emergency Operations Center, representatives of the Pakistan Army and international partners. APP