Polio: 5 WPV1 cases reported in past week, global total exceeds 2018
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Five wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) cases were reported in the past week-two in Afghanistan and three in Pakistan, according to the Global Polio Eradication Initiative. In Afghanistan, the two cases were reported from Tirinkot district, Uruzgan province, bringing the country total to 10 year-to-date. Pakistan saw three cases- one each from Lakki Marwat, Torghar ["]
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