Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has reiterated the commitment that Pakistan will be made polio-free country through joint efforts completely eradicating the disease, preventing its re-emerging in future and ensuring a healthier future for the coming generation. Addressing a ceremony after launching the 7-day polio eradication campaign here on Sunday, the prime minister stressed that a unified approach and collaborative efforts are crucial to successfully tackling the polio challenge and achieving a polio-free Pakistan. Premier Shehbaz Sharif extended a warm welcome to the attendees and expressed his appreciation for the outstanding collaboration and tireless efforts of federal and provincial government staff, foot soldiers, and security officers, who have worked together seamlessly to drive the polio eradication campaign forward.

He expressed his confidence that by working together with provincial chief ministers, chief secretaries, health ministers, and health secretaries, the government will successfully eliminate polio, paving the way for a polio-free future and eradicating this preventable disease in the years to come. PM Shehbaz Sharif assured that the polio eradication campaign is in capable hands, being led by expert teams, and expressed optimism that the federal government’s joint efforts with the provinces will ultimately lead to the disease’s eradication. He further pledged that once polio is eliminated, the government will ensure it never returns, providing a safer future for generations to come.

Credit: Independent News Pakistan