Over 2.46 lakh children, under five years throughout the state, were administered polio drops," Department of Health and Family Welfare, State Immunisation Officer, M Kire said.
During the programme, Special focus was given to the migrant population in order to prevent importation of polio cases, Kire stated in a notification, adding, that the Intensive Pulse Polio Immunisation (IPPI) campaign was carried throughout the state in 2,462 polio booths today.
The door-to-door immunisation would be held tomorrow and on Tuesday throughout the state.
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