UN agencies hail key role of national efforts as India reaches a milestone

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United Nations, New York, January 2012 - With no registered polio cases over the past year, India is on course to becoming free of the disease, the United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) reported today.
If all pending samples for the virus test negative, India -- once regarded as the world's epicentre for polio -- will become free of the disease for the first time in its history, reducing the number of polio-endemic countries to three: Pakistan, Afghanistan and Nigeria.

Full article: http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=40931&Cr=polio&Cr1=

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  • YA RBB ESHFENI, AWLIYA ALLAH.

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