German ambassador salutes Pakistani polio workers

Bernhard Schlagheck, German ambassador to Pakistan, on Thursday saluted the Pakistani polio workers who are taking part in the ongoing vaccination campaign despite extreme weather conditions in many parts of the country. 

Bernhard shared a video of polio workers trying to cross a snow-filled street to reach the vulnerable children who could fall prey to the crippling polio virus. He shared the video on his Twitter page with the following caption: 

“#SalamPolioWorkers for braving extreme weather conditions & tough terrains to deliver vaccines across #Pakistan! This level of collective dedication can soon help #EndPolio in ????????. Please ensure your children receive the vaccine when these frontline heroes knock on your door.”

#SalamPolioWorkers for braving extreme weather conditions & tough terrains to deliver vaccines across #Pakistan! This level of collective dedication can soon help #EndPolio in 🇵🇰. Please ensure your children receive the vaccine when these frontline heroes knock on your door. https://t.co/qYTSjf3gAs

— Alfred Grannas (@GermanyinPAK) January 14, 2021