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Pakistan ‘reports’ two new polio cases in 2026
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- Add ARY News on Google ISLAMABAD: Two new polio cases have been reported in Pakistan, bringing the total number of cases this year to three, ARY News reported on Friday, citing sources.
- Sources from the National Institute of Health stated that the cases were reported from Bannu and North Waziristan.
- One case was reported from Jani Khel in Bannu, while the other emerged from Gariom in North Waziristan.
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Add ARY News on Google ISLAMABAD: Two new polio cases have been reported in Pakistan, bringing the total number of cases this year to three, ARY News reported on Friday, citing sources.
Sources from the National Institute of Health stated that the cases were reported from Bannu and North Waziristan.
One case was reported from Jani Khel in Bannu, while the other emerged from Gariom in North Waziristan. Sources added that the union councils of Jani Khel and Gariom are inaccessible for polio teams.
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