Philippines Officials Announce 4th Polio Case Since Re-Emergence Of Disease In September
Xinhua: Philippines confirms 4th polio case since outbreak in September
“The Philippine Department of Health (DOH) has confirmed a fourth polio case in the country, saying that another child has tested positive for the disease in the southern Philippines. Health Secretary Francisco Duque said in a statement late Tuesday that the fourth case was recorded in Mindanao in the southern Philippines after tests by international medical organizations yielded positive results…” (11/6).
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