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Two more polio cases reported in KP

26-month-old girl from Lakki Marwat showed symptoms of polio on April 22

GNN Web Desk
Published 9 hours ago on May 21st 2025, 10:46 am
By Web Desk
Two more polio cases reported in KP

Peshawar: Two more polio cases have been reported from different districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

According to federal officials, the number of polio cases reported in Pakistan this year has reached 10.

According to officials, a 26-month-old girl from Lakki Marwat showed symptoms of polio on April 22, while a 40-month-old boy from Bannu was confirmed to have polio on May 1.

Federal officials say that the girl from Lakki Marwat belongs to UC Bukhmal Ahmadzai, while the affected child from Bannu belongs to UC Sen Tanga, Tehsil Wazir.

According to officials, five polio cases have been reported from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa this year, four from Sindh, and one from Punjab.

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