A Pakistani health worker has been shot and injured in Peshawar, the latest in a spate of attacks against a polio vaccination drive in the country.
On Tuesday, a UN-backed programme to eradicate the disease was suspended in Karachi after four female health workers were shot dead in the city.
No group has said it carried out the shootings, but the Taliban have issued threats against the polio drive.
Pakistan is one of just three countries where the disease is still endemic.
In Wednesday’s attack, gunmen opened fire on a team of four men administering polio vaccinations in Peshawar, critically injuring one,
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