Nine cases of paralysis in kids who are thought to have contracted polio in Mozambique during the first half of the year have been documented. Health officials in the southern Inhambane province are concerned after the suspected polio cases were reported there.
“The children exhibit symptoms and indicators that lead to suspicion. They often range in age from 0 to 14 years old. They begin with a fever and quickly worsen as muscle power is lost. According to a health authority, one of the limbs may be affected by this lack of muscle strengthAfter learning that a youngster in the northeastern Tete province had contracted the disease, Mozambican officials announced an outbreak of polio in May.
The health sector in the province of Inhambane has immunized 196,000 kids against the sickness as of Saturday.A mission to find new instances of kids exhibiting symptoms of the illness has also been taken on by health experts in the province.
