Afghanistan kicks off anti-polio vaccination drive

Source: Xinhua| 2020-09-14 19:54:20|Editor: huaxia
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AFGHANISTAN-KANDAHAR-POLIO-VACCINATION

A health worker gives a polio vaccine to a child during an anti-polio vaccination campaign in Spin Boldak district of Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Sept. 14, 2020. The Afghan government kicked off a five-day anti-polio vaccination campaign on Monday, a statement of the Public Health Ministry said. Aimed at vaccinating 6.1 million children under five, the campaign's first phase will wrap up on Sept. 18 during which the doctors and thousands of volunteers would give the immunity doze against crippling virus to children in 20 out of the country's 34 provinces, the statement added. (Photo by Sanaullah Seiam/Xinhua)

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