The World Health Organization has declared Pakistan a Trachoma-free country. In this context, Dr. Luo Dapeng, Head of the WHO mission in Pakistan, presented a congratulatory letter to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif during a ceremony in Islamabad. Addressing the ceremony, the Prime Minister praised the entire nation for this significant achievement and commended the efforts of the health ministry, provincial governments, NGOs, and experts that contributed to this success. Shehbaz Sharif also emphasized the need to eliminate polio and hepatitis from the country. Source: Radio Pakistan
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