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Karachi reports new Polio virus cases, health concern rises
short by / on Thursday, 7 May, 2026
Pakistan is witnessing renewed concern over polio after five sewage samples in Karachi tested positive for the virus. Health officials warn of ongoing transmission, with cases also reported in other regions. Experts stress urgent action as Pakistan and Afghanistan remain the only countries still battling endemic polio amid vaccination challenges and misinformation.
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