 Early Times Report
Mendhar, Jan 18: Sub divisional Magistrate Mendhar Ramesh Kumar today inaugurated 3-day Pulse Polio Immunization Campaign (PPIC) for 0-5 years age group children sub District Hospital Mendhar.
According to press release, the progammre was attended by Block Medical Officer Mendhar Dr Parvaiz Ahmed khan and other functionaries of the Health Department. The BMO informed SDM that 19315 children between 0-5 years age group will be covered under 1st phase of PPI in the Tehsil from January 18, 2015.
He also revealed that to make the PPI campaign successful 126 Booths have been set up in the entire tehsil for the purpose while as 504 Medical, Para-Medical Staff , ASHA's, Anganwadi Workers, ISM Department and ICDS Department have been deployed to administer the oral PPI doses to the targeted children in the entire tehsil. |
