January 2021: Syria launches a second door-to-door polio campaign

Syria launched a second, six-day door-to-door anti-polio campaign to reach 45,000 children ages 1-5 years with oral polio vaccine beginning January 24 in the northwestern districts of Tell Abiad and Ras Al-Ayn. Drops were previously administered in the two regions as part of a December 2020 campaign against polio. Anadolu Agency; Qatar Red Crescent