Govt Commences Emergency Vaccination As Kano LGA Reports Polio Outbreak

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The Vice Chairman of the council, Sulaiman Dauda Basarake, who led a stakeholders’ meeting on the outbreak, said the council would work with health officials to ensure that all eligible children are vaccinated. The post Govt Commences Emergency Vaccination As Kano LGA Reports Polio Outbreak…

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