Africa Links 24 with Kazeem Biriowo
Published on 2024-10-23 18:00:49
As the world marks World Polio Day 2024, Africa is poised on the threshold of a major milestone in eradicating polio, says the World Health Organisation (WHO).
According to WHO, significant progress has been made, with Madagascar achieving a full year without detecting circulating variant poliovirus type 1 (cVDPV1) and Southern Africa closing the imported wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) outbreak declared in 2022.
Dr Matshidiso Moeti, World Health Organisation’s Regional Director…
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