Oshikoto polio vaccine campaign kicks off

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2026-01-26

OMUTHIYA, 26 January 2026-Oshikoto Governor Sacky Kathindi administering the first polio drop at Omuthiya clinic. (Photo: Max Henrich) NAMPA

OMUTHIYA, 26 JAN (NAMPA)- The Oshikoto Regional Health Directorate officially launched its round one polio vaccination campaign at Omuthiya Clinic on Monday.
The campaign targets the vaccination of 68 235 children under the age of 10 against poliomyelitis (polio).
Round one of the campaigns will run from Monday to Thursday, while the second round is scheduled to commence on 24 February.
Administering the first polio vaccine drop, Oshikoto Governo...

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