RAWALPINDI- Around 1,634,888 children between nine months to 15 years of age were administered anti-typhoid injection under a two-week long drive launched in 123 union councils of the district, Chief Executive Officer District Health Authority Dr Faiza Kanwal said here on Sunday.
Under the ongoing vigorous drive, she told APP that 1,634,888 children had so far been administered typhoid vaccine while the set target to cover 1,876,539 children would be achieved till February 15. During the campaign, she said vaccination was also being administered to children of nine months to 15 years of age at educational institutions besides who were present at home.