India News | Over 8 Lakh Children Given Polio Drops
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Union Territory of Puducherry on Sunday administered polio drops to over eight lakh children, including wards of migrant parents, said director of Health G Sriramulu.
Puducherry, Feb 27 (PTI) The Union Territory of Puducherry on Sunday administered polio drops to over eight lakh children, including wards of migrant parents, said director of Health G Sriramulu.
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In a press release here, he said day-long drive against polio covered 97.66 per cent of the 8,68,01 children. Parents turned up in good numbers at the booths where the drops were administered.
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