The polio vaccination campaign began today (Monday) in eleven provinces of the country.

Sharafat Zaman Amar Khil, spokesperson for the Ministry of Public Health, stated that during this three-day campaign, 5.3 million children in the southern, eastern, central, northeastern, and western zones of the country will be vaccinated.

Amar Khil said: "The polio vaccination campaign has started in eleven provinces. This campaign, which lasts for three days, will target 5.3 million children under the age of five."

Vaccinators are urging families to cooperate more than ever with the vaccination teams.