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Balochistan [Pakistan], October 31 (ANI): Pakistan reported its most recent polio case on Wednesday in the Chagai district of Balochistan, bringing the national tally for 2024 to 43 cases, according to the Pakistan Polio Eradication Programme. Pakistan remains one of only two countries, alongside Afghanistan, where polio continues to be endemic, largely due to persistent attacks by militants on vaccination teams, which hampers efforts to eradicate the virus, Dawn reported. To combat this, Pakistan initiated a week-long vaccination drive on Monday, aiming to immunise over 45 million children un…

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