{"id":19239,"date":"2025-09-15T18:04:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T18:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=19239"},"modified":"2025-09-15T18:04:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T18:04:11","slug":"two-new-polio-cases-confirmed-in-k-p","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=19239","title":{"rendered":"Two new polio cases confirmed in K-P"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Two new polio cases have been confirmed in the districts of Lakki Marwat and North Waziristan in southern Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P), National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) confirmed on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The latest cases bring the total number of polio infections in Pakistan this year to 26.<\/p>\n<p>The NEOC said high-quality vaccination campaigns were under way in southern K-P to contain the virus. \u201cPolio campaigns help protect children from this incurable disease,\u201d it said, adding that fresh drives had begun in southern K-P, Bajaur and Upper Dir.<\/p>\n<p>The NEOC said more than 1.685 million children under the age of five would be targeted in this week\u2019s campaign. \u201cParents are urged to ensure their children receive polio drops in every campaign,\u201d it said.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two new polio cases have been confirmed in the districts of Lakki Marwat and North Waziristan in southern Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P), National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) confirmed on Monday. The latest cases bring the total number of polio infections in Pakistan this year to 26. The NEOC said high-quality vaccination campaigns were under way in southern [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19239"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19239\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}