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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Pulse Polio Day for the year 2020 is being observed on which date?
A
17th January
B
18th January
C
19th January
D
20th January
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Do not compromise with your child’s health, take him/her for polio drops vaccination camp near your place on January 19th, 2020. By India Today Web Desk: Pulse Polio is an immunisation campaign which was established by the government of India to eliminate poliomyelitis in India.

Detailed explanation-2: -The first Sub-National Immunization Day for 2022 for administering Polio vaccine drops is being conducted from 19th June 2022 in 11 states/ UTs of the country viz. Bihar, Chandigarh, Delhi, Gujarat, Haryana, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, and West Bengal.

Detailed explanation-3: -24 October World Polio Day highlights the global efforts to end poliomyelitis (polio) worldwide. Polio is a life-threatening disease caused by the poliovirus, which the World Health Assembly committed to eradicate in 1988.

Detailed explanation-4: -The campaign was inaugurated by Collector Manish Singh by administering polio drops to children at Government PC Sethi Hospital on Sunday.

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