Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) has appreciated Pakistan Army for supporting the national polio drive, particularly through the involvement of community leaders and influencers.
This was conveyed by BMGF President and Global Development Programme chair Mr Christopher Elias during his meeting with Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa in Rawalpindi on Thursday.
Matters related to Pakistan’s commitment to comprehensive Polio eradication were discussed.
The COAS acknowledged the services rendered by Polio Health Workers for polio eradication in Pakistan and said that it is a national cause and a national effort.
Christopher Elias also appreciated Pakistan’s successful COVID-19 pandemic campaign and Pakistan Army’s tremendous contribution to bringing it to a manageable level.
General Bajwa appreciated the untiring efforts of the foundation towards the noble cause of Polio eradication at a global level and assured of Pakistan Army’s continued support.
Yamamoto seals MVP with epic Game 7 in relief
- 17 hours ago
Marchand nets 'special' goal for pal's late daughter
- 17 hours ago
Govt, parliament to decide on sending troops to Gaza, Pak army focused on security: ISPR
- 15 hours ago
If Man City are going to win the Premier League, all roads lead to Haaland
- 4 hours ago
Will the attacks on Zohran Mamdani awaken a “sleeping giant”?
- 3 hours ago
Welcome to the November issue of The Highlight
- 3 hours ago
Saturday Night's Main Event takeaways: Has Jey Uso's time to claim the World Heavyweight title passed?
- 17 hours ago
Three most-wanted terrorists linked to Fitna al-Khawarij arrested in Karachi
- 21 hours ago
6.3 quake kills more than 20 in Afghanistan, 320 injured
- a day ago
Dengue cases continue to rise across KPK,45 new confirmed cases report in the past 24 hours
- a day ago
We can have growth while fighting climate change
- a day ago
Lady Vols' Whitehorn dismissed after 2nd arrest
- 4 hours ago
