Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, July 2 -- Pakistan has reported a new polio case from the North Waziristan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, taking the overall tally of cases in 2025 to 14, The Express Tribune reported.

The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health (NIH), Islamabad, confirmed a case of poliovirus in a 19-month-old boy from Union Council Miranshah-3, bringing the total number of polio cases in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to eight.

The latest case takes the total number of polio cases reported in Pakistan to 14, including eight from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, four from Sindh, and one each from Punjab and Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB).

Despite efforts being made to eradicate polio in Pakistan t...