Karachi—Ambassador for Polio Eradication, Ms Aseefa Bhutto Zardari, has called for stepped up efforts to completely eradicate the crippling disease of Polio from the country and to once again achieve the status of Polio free country as was achieved during the government of Shaheed Mohtarma Benzir Bhutto in mid 90s.

She said this during a briefing given to her on the incidence of polio and plans for its eradication in the country at Bilawal House here on Sunday.