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National Polio Surveillance Network

April 20 , 2020 1601 days 768 0
  • India joined hands with World Health Organization to implement National Polio Surveillance Network to contain COVID-19.
  • Along with COVID-19, the team will also be involved to support elimination of tuberculosis and other diseases.
  • With National Polio Surveillance Project, India eliminated polio in 2014.
  • The Project was launched in 1997.
  • It was collaboration between Indian Government and WHO. 
  • The project aimed to cover 100% of immunization in the country.

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