Published on, Sept. 22 -- September 22, 2025 5:59 PM

Pakistan has reported another polio case, bringing the total to 27 so far in 2025. The National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) confirmed the latest case from Hyderabad district, Sindh. With this, the province has now recorded 7 cases this year. NEOC reminded the public that polio is an incurable disease that can cause permanent disability.

In response, NEOC urged parents to ensure their children receive polio drops during every campaign. The next national polio drive is scheduled from October 13 to 19. More than 400,000 workers will go door to door to vaccinate children. Officials emphasized that parents, teachers, religious leaders, media, and community members all play vital rol...