Katsina aims to reach nearly 2.7 million children in polio drive

Katsina State has begun a polio vaccination campaign for children under five. The state says it wants to reach 2,688,730 children this month and has asked parents and community leaders to help vaccination teams reach eligible families.

The figure is the target for the campaign. It will take a count of doses given to know how many children the teams reached. The campaign covers children from birth to 59 months, according to Channels Television.