Environmental poliovirus detection declines across Pakistan, positivity falls to 13.1pc
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has recorded a significant decline in the detection of poliovirus in environmental samples during the first six months of 2026, with the positivity rate dropping from 48.1 per cent during the same period last year to…
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