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Maharashtra: Aurangabad Municipal Corporation seeks details of Afghan returnees to administer polio vaccines

Polio vaccines will be administered orally and also through injections to all travellers

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The civic body in Maharashtra's Aurangabad has directed the airport authority here to share details about people travelling to the city from Afghanistan to administer polio vaccines to them as a preventive measure, an official said.

The Aurangabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has written to the airport authorities instructing them to share names, addresses and contact details of people travelling from Afghanistan, on a daily basis, the official said. People have started migrating from Afghanistan and even Indians working in the country are returning to India, following the Taliban take over earlier this month.

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