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Three Lahore Hospitals closed OTs for an infection control audit.

Ayub Teaching Hospital develops a rain management project to effectively deal with rainwater.

Polio crippled a three-year-old boy in Bannu, Pakistan.

1-week-long polio campaign in Balochistan to kickstart on August 1st!

The second hepatitis eradication phase begins tomorrow in Rawalpindi for hepatitis B and C.

Authorities found Afghan poliovirus in Peshawar environmental samples.

World Health Organization is planning to built labor rooms and repair health facilities in Balochistan.

Dengue cases in Lahore are on the rise amidst monsoon rains as two new cases are confirmed.

An increase in infant patients has been observed in Rawalpindi during monsoon rains.

First-ever water ambulance service launched for the residents of Karachi islands.

Alarm raises in KPK as Congo virus claimed a life in Peshawar.

The interim health minister for Punjab has announced Lahore's Hospitals to implement a new digital health system.

Iftikhar Shallwani, the Secretary for the Ministry of National Health Services expressed his confidence in Pakistan's progress on polio eradication.

akistan to receive increased monsoon rains starting from 18th July.

The health experts in Punjab have decided to launch a dengue awareness drive to aware people.

Monsoon rains in Pakistan have claimed 86 lives since 25th June.

21-year-old in Karachi succumbed to the brain-eating amoeba.

An emergency has been imposed in Khuzdar due to an acute diarrhea outbreak.

Newborn suffers limb loss due to gross negligence of hospital admin.

The first possible case of the brain-eating amoeba Naegleria has been reported in Lahore.

Health officials raise concerns over malaria outbreak in Sindh’s Dadu district.

Interim ministers for Punjab, declared that health card-based therapy will continue, but not everyone would be eligible for it.

GB, KP on the verge of glacial lake outbursts due to high temperatures.

The polio vaccination drive has commenced in specific districts of Sindh.

Punjab government to tweak Sehat Card Policy for needy only.

A week-long vaccination drive is set to be launched, targeting over 1.5 million children across the region

Pakistan is likely to get hit by a heatwave from 20th-24th June.

Government announces health screening for students across Punjab.

Over 75% of Pharmacies in Pakistan are operated by unqualified pharmacists.

Sindh High Court orders equal treatment for transgender patients.

Reports suggest Pakistan's heat waves are more likely to affect health workers, daily wagers, and elderly people.

Brain-eating amoeba takes the life of a 19-year-old in Karachi.

Health Minister NIH, has revealed Pakistan’s devotion to enhancing health facilities at the 76th World Health Assembly.

CHK Opens a New Treatment Facility for Liver and Gastrointestinal Diseases.

Memorandum of Understanding signed to launch the Mental Health Program in Gilgit Baltistan.

The economic crisis has had a profound effect on the affordability and accessibility of healthcare services for ordinary Pakistanis.

Medical experts demand a 50% sales tax imposition on sugary drinks.

The Health Department Sindh has launched a new campaign to raise awareness of the Sindh Healthcare Service Providers and Facilities Act 2021.

Polio Campaign starts in Pakistan Today.

Pakistan has launched a nationwide campaign to enhance maternal nutrition.

The first-ever Congo Virus case has been reported in Karachi, this year.

سندھ انسٹی ٹیوٹ آف یورالوجی میں پہلی مرتبہ دل کے سوراخ میں مبتلا بچی کی کامیاب اوپن ہارٹ سرجری سر انجام دی گئی ہے۔

Indus Hospital & Health Network (IHHN) has taken a massive step towards revolutionizing healthcare in Pakistan by partnering with BRB Group.

Health Minister Abdul Qadir Patel declared the country free of Monkeypox after the only patient recovered.

The federal government is considering cutting funding to Rs. 88 billion nationwide health program.

پاکستان میں منکی پاکس کے ممکنہ خطرے کو روکنے کے لیے اسلام آباد پولی کلینک ہسپتال میں آئسولیشن سنٹر قائم کر دیا گیا ہے۔

Pakistan has confirmed its first two cases of monkeypox in individuals who recently traveled to the country from abroad.

ڈریپ کی جانب سے کینسر کی وجہ بننے والے پروجیسٹرون نامی انجیکشن پر پابندی عائد کر دی گئی ہے۔

Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute (PKLI) has successfully conducted its first-ever robotic surgery.

Health Minister Punjab visited the Rawalpindi Institute of Urology (RIU) and scrutinized and inspected all parts of it.

With the outbreak of the Lishmania epidemic in Balochistan, medicine and injections have gone short.

یونیورسٹی آف کراچی میں ابتدائی طور پر چیسٹ پین یونٹ اور ویکسینیشن سینٹر قائم کر دیا گیا ہے۔

The government of Pakistan launched its first mental health app and helpline to break the taboo on mental health.

Medical board declaring deaths in Keamari in January has revealed that the release of toxic gasses is the actual reason and not measles.

طبی ماہرین کی جانب سے یہ تجویز سامنے آئی ہے کہ نوزائیدہ بچوں میں ہیپاٹائٹس کی ویکسینیشن کو ہر صورت یقینی بنایا جائے۔

Ministry of Health Services (NHS) has announced to establish a plasma-free facility (PFF) in Islamabad

کراچی میں کورونا وائرس کے پھیلاؤ کی شرح میں ٪17 فیصد تک اضافہ دیکھنے میں آیا ہے۔

The Punjab Health Commission has carried out a crackdown on quacks outlets in 22 districts and closed 539.

Shalamar Hospital wins the category of Clinical Services Initiative Award of the Year at the Healthcare Asia Awards 2023.

Pakistan has reported 50 new cases of the COVID-19 Omicron variant in the last 24 hours.

World Health Organization (WHO) is all set to rehabilitate 100 healthcare centers in 12 districts of Balochistan.

Pakistan is facing an acute shortage of drugs due to the pricing policy of the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan and the depreciating rupee.

Rabies cases are on the rise in Sindh and have alarmed the health authorities and people suffering.

Sindh Health Department has dismissed a news report claiming that an alarming jump in Karachi’s COVID-19 positivity rate.

Pakistan witnessed its first polio case of 2023 when a boy of three years old got diagnosed.

سندھ میں ایچ آئی سے جاں بحق ہونے والے بچوں کی تعداد 324 ہو گئی ہے جن میں 207 لڑکے اور 117 لڑکیاں شامل ہیں۔

The representatives of pharmaceutical companies have been assured by Government officials that drug prices will increase.

Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah has launched a week-long anti-polio campaign in 16 districts of the province.

Prime Minister of AJK, Sardar Tanveer Ilyas Khan has announced the construction of cardiology hospital would start soon in Mirpur.

پاکستان میں ہر روز بارہ سو نوجوان لڑکے اور لڑکیاں تمباکو نوشی کی عادت میں مبتلا ہو رہے ہیں۔

Specialized HealthCare & Medical Education department sent medical equipment valued Rs. 15 crores to earthquake victims of Turkey & Syria.

The seventh regional subcommittee for Polio Eradication and outbreaks was conducted to discuss the current polio transmission.

The federal government of Islamabad has approved three new health projects to facilitate masses.

ڈاؤ یونیورسٹی ہسپتال میں ہیماٹالوجی آٹو میشن سسٹم نصب کر دیا گیا ہے جس سے کم وقت میں خون کے زیادہ نمونوں کی جانچ کرنے میں مدد ملے گی۔

بحریہ انٹرنیشنل ہسپتال انتظامیہ کی جانب سے یہ فیصلہ کیا گیا ہے کہ گائناکالوجی ڈیپارٹمنٹ کی طبی سہولیات پر مریضوں کو ٪20 ڈسکاؤنٹ دیا جائے گا۔

Recent reports have revealed that the medical waste at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences ends up in Islamabad’s black market for reuse.

قومی ادارہ صحت کے مطابق ملک بھر میں انفلوئنزا ایچ ون این ون کے دو سو سے زائد کیسز رپورٹ ہوئے ہیں۔

Medical treatments available for patients under Pims Hospital have been partially suspended.

Organ Transplantation Act is all set to be approved soon- reports Punjab Human Organ Transplantation.

جناح ہسپتال میں او پی ڈی میں لیب ٹیسٹ کی سہولت بند کر دی گئی ہے جس کی وجہ سے مریضوں کو مشکلات کا سامنا ہے۔

Sindh Health Ministry pledges to improve the Immunization Program while regretting the loss of life due to viral diseases.

Lahore General Hospital has signed an MoU with the Pakistan Society of gynecologists to collect and compile data on pregnant women suffering from diab

یونیسیف کے مطابق پاکستان میں اس وقت تقریباً بیالیس فیصد بچے نشوونما کے مسائل کا شکار ہیں۔

The president of Indus Hospital and Health Network has announced that Indus Hospital plans to build a hospital in Hyderabad.

پمز ہسپتال سے صحت سہولت کارڈ کا ڈیٹا چرا لیا گیا ہے اور ہسپتال انتظامیہ نے اس کی تصدیق بھی کر دی ہے۔

پاکستان میں اب دواؤں سے ناقابلِ علاج سمجھی جانے والی مرگی کا سرجری کے ذریعے علاج ممکن ہو گیا ہے۔

40 Pharmaceutical Companies have warned to shut down production amid medicine shortage fear.

A polio vaccination campaign has been commenced in 39 districts to vaccinate more than six million children under the age of five.

The leaders of the Pakistan Paramedical Staff Association have demanded the removal of Chandka Hospital Medical Superintendent.

پاکستان میں ریڈی ایشن مشینوں کی تعداد نہایت کم ہے جس کی وجہ سے کینسر کے مریضوں کو مشکلات کا سامنا کرنا پڑ رہا ہے۔

The Health Ministry terminates the service agreement of 11 administrative officers of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) hospital.

یو ایم ایچ نے گردوں کے مریضوں کیلیئے فری ادویات، معائنے، اور رعایتی لیب ٹیسٹ جیسی طبی سہولیات فراہم کرنے کے لیے فری ڈائیلسز کیمپ کا انعقاد کیا۔

PMA Islamabad held a meeting with the new management team of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS).

Aga Khan University Hospital Inaugurates its 300th Sample Collection Unit in sync with the institution’s guiding principles of access, relevance, impa

شفاء انٹرنیشنل ہسپتال کو ادویات کے محفوظ طریقہ استعمال کی وجہ سے انسٹی ٹیوٹ آف سیف میڈیکیشن 2022 کا ایوارڈ دیا گیا ہے۔

Sindh Health Authorities have suspected an outbreak of Measles Virus in the area of Keamari.

بحریہ انٹرنیشنل ہسپتال لاہور میں جگر، پتہ، اور لبلبے کی بیماریوں کا ہیلتھ کارڈ سے علاج کا آغاز کر دیا گیا ہے۔

The Aga Khan University Hospital’s Pharmacy Trainee Programme has received the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists accreditation.

لاہور کے علاقے گلشن راوی کے سیوریج سسٹم میں 2023ء کے پہلے پولیو وائرس سیمپل کی تصدیق کی گئی ہے۔

A total of 40,000 children have been admitted to hospitals across country in the past month.

پاکستان کڈنی اینڈ لیور انسٹی ٹیوٹ میں ادویات کی قلت کی وجہ سے کڈنی ٹرانسپلانٹ بند کر دیا گیا ہے جس کی وجہ سے مریضوں کو مشکلات کا سامنا ہے۔

Hospitals in Pakistan are currently facing a shortage of medical and surgical equipment all across the country that is affecting routine medical proce

جوائنٹ کمیشن انٹرنیشنل کی جانب سے شوکت خانم ہسپتال کی طبی سہولیات کو معیاری قرار دیا گیا ہے۔

Mayo Hospital Lahore runs out of anesthesia and ceases to take surgeries for now.

Aga Khan University Hospital reveals the spread of Omicron’s new sub-variant.

کینسر کا شکار بچوں کی مفت کیمو تھراپی کے لیے انڈس ہسپتال کراچی نے ایٹ فیسٹیول میں فنڈ ریزنگ مہم کا انعقاد کیا۔

Nephrology & Dialysis Unit at Hameed Latif Hospital is Now Accepting Sehat Insaf Card and will continue to facilitate underprivileged patients.

Akbar Niazi Hospital arranges a free medical camp in collaboration with Centaurus mall in Islamabad.

حمید لطیف ہسپتال کی جانب سے کینٹ اور ڈی ایچ اے کے رہائشیوں کے لیے فزیو تھراپی ہوم سروسز کا آغاز کر دیا گیا ہے۔

Army Chief inaugurated various healthcare projects at Fauji Foundation Hospital.

The ninth cabinet standing committee on universal health insurance was conducted to review the provincial healthcare initiatives for the general publi

Karachi Metropolitan Corporation has set up a committee to confirm that Abbasi Shaheed Hospital will be fully functional.

Overseas Pakistanis are unified to set up Karachi World Medical City to strengthen healthcare services in Pakistan.

Indus Hospital and Health Network (IHHN) celebrated the 21st batch of the iHope volunteer program attended by students from various schools in Karachi

اسٹیٹ بینک آف پاکستان کی جانب سے ادویات کے خام مال کی درآمدات پر عائد پابندیوں کو ختم کرنے کا اعلان کیا گیا ہے۔

A miracle drug has shown great results in reducing bleeding in patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery.

سندھ حکومت نے سول ہسپتال کراچی میں بچوں کے اوٹی کمپلیکس کے اخراجات اٹھانے کا اعلان کیا ہے۔

According to the National Institute of Health (NIH), Pakistan reports 12 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours.

Pakistan is gearing up to prevent the Sub variant of COVID-19 by installing thermal insulators at the airports.

Govt. says that all the measures to fight COVID-19 are in place. People just need to follow SOPs such as mask wearing & maintaining social distancing.

آغا خان یونیورسٹی ہسپتال کی جانب سے کراچی میں تین سوویں لیب سیمپل کلیکشن یونٹ کا افتتاح کر دیا گیا ہے۔

کھارادر جنرل ہسپتال میں ملائیشین کونسل جنرل ہرمان احمد کی جانب سے ڈائیلسز ونگ کا افتتاح کر دیا گیا ہے۔

Pakistan has been recieving global funds to combat HIV, TB, and Malaria as increased cases have been reported. Learn more!

Pakistan is fearing a shortage of medicine due to LC issues being faced by pharmaceutical companies while importing raw materials for medicine synthes

A trauma center and rescue 1122 unit will be established in Fort Monroe as directed by Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi, Chief Minister of Punjab.

پاکستان میں پہلی مرتبہ آغا خان یونیورسٹی ہسپتال کو سیف کیئر ایوارڈ دیا گیا ہے جو اس سے پہلے کسی ہسپتال کو بھی نہیں دیا گیا۔

Recent testing and examination of medicines raise questions and bring healthcare systems’ efficacy into doubt!

Pakistan to suffer from increased cases of hospitalizations because the smog situation keeps on getting worse.

امریکی حکومت نے اپنے بین الاقوامی ادارے یو ایس ایڈ کے ذریعے پاکستان کو 75 لاکھ میڈیکل آکسیجن سپلائیز فراہم کی ہیں۔

Punjab Govt takes an action to control the smog situation in Lahore and also instructs the different departments to build a plan.

UNICEF is applauding Pakistan’s health officials' efforts in eradicating poliovirus from the country.

Pakistan is swarming with increased cases of HIV in the span of 10 months. With 6106 new cases, Punjab takes the lead.

بچوں کے بنیادی حقوق کے تحفظ کو یقینی بنانے کے لیے ماہرین صحت نے یہ تجویز دی ہے کہ تمباکو مصنوعات پر ٹیکس ناگزیر ہے۔

Governor of Sindh promises to rebuild Karachi's largest public hospital which can contribute in catering to the large population of low-income familie

PIMS Hospital OPDs remained closed due to an ongoing strike by medical staff on the non-abolishment of the MTI act.

39 lives succumbed to Diphtheria due to the unavailability of vaccination across the country. UNICEF and WHO joined hands to ensure vaccine availabili

چند سالوں کے دوران پاکستانیوں کی اوسط عمر میں تقریباً چھ ماہ کمی واقع ہوئی ہے۔ اس سے قبل منعقد کیے جانے والے سروے کے مطابق پاکستانیوں کی اوسط عمر ساڑ

The Presdient Arif Alvi highlights the importance of diabetes awareness by using social media platforms for its better management.

وزیر اعلی پنجاب چودھری پرویز الہی کی زیر صدارت اجلاس میں یہ فیصلہ کیا گیا ہے کہ وزیر آباد انسٹی ٹیوٹ آف کارڈیالوجی کو اپ گریڈ کیا جائے گا۔

The Chinese Government has donated 100,00 doses of Hepatitis A doses for the flood-affected population of Pakistan as a gesture of affection and care.

Lahore's air quality index reaches 577 points crossing the red line for smog levels in the city.

وزیر اعلی پنجاب کی جان سے کینسر سمیت کئی پیچیدہ امراض کے علاج کے لیے سائبر نائف ٹیکنالوجی کے استعمال کی منظوری دے گئی ہے۔

سندھ حکومت اور سندھ انسٹی ٹیوٹ آف یورالوجی اینڈ ٹرانسپلانٹیشن کے تعاون سے سکھر میں پہلا ربوٹک سرجری یونٹ قائم کیا گیا ہے۔

Around 24 million people in Pakistan need psychiatric care. Symposium highlighted the importance of mental health awareness programmes.

The President has called a meeting on reducing the stigma of mental diseases and how to make mental health awareness campaigns successful.

گلیکو سمتھ کلائن کے مطابق خام مال کی قیمتوں میں اضافے کی وجہ سے پیناڈول کی پیدوار مکمل طور پر بند کر دی گئی ہے۔

-نیشنل انسٹی ٹیوٹ آف ہیلتھ کے مطابق پاکستان میں ایبولا وائرس کا خطرہ نہیں ہے کیوں کہ ابھی تک اس وائرس کا ایک بھی کیس سامنے نہیں آیا

The Government of Punjab decides to implement SOPs such as banning smoky vehicles across the province to prevent smog.

Sindh and Balochistan to benefit from army-supplied biological pesticides to tackle water-borne diseases.

A new centre will be launched with £7.6m initiatives to enhance mental and physical health of people in Pakistan and Afghanistan.

The Punjab government has decided to build units for patients with Dementia and Alzheimer’s at PIMH, in Lahore.

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Health Department has recruited 700 Doctors as MDs initially hired for COVID duties.

More than 137 residents are infected with the dengue virus, strict healthcare actions are the need of the hour.

3-days Pak Medica Health Expo 2022 will begin on October 6 in Expo Center Lahore after the collaboration of Pakistan and Turkey in the health sector.

Outbreaks of water-borne diseases increase the risk of damage of organs in pregnant women and can cause a life-threatening condition.

After the disaster of the flood, Sindh suffers from Diphtheria leading to a rise in hospitalizations.

The Chief Minister of Punjab, Chaudary Pervaiz Ilahi approves the addition of complex liver transplant surgery to the health card programme.

The Sindh Government launched an anti-polio drive in the province to vaccinate 9.9 million children. The duration of the first phase is 15-21 August.

NA has decided to take serious action against the unavailability and the shortage of paracetamol.

WHO provides medical supplies for the people in flood-affected areas in Balochistan and also focuses on rehabilitation.

Million of tilapia fish have been released in the lakes and ponds of Punjab amid the dengue surge.

Government rejects claims on emergence of a new dengue virus strain that is making people sick, saying that the same old strains are responsible for

WHO reports that Pakistan is expected to suffer from an escalation of hospitalizations due to increased cases of Water-borne diseases

WHO has inaugurated 7 emergency medical camps in various parts of the country to provide medical facilities and assistance.

Pregnant women in flood-hit areas of Pakistan do not find any maternity services.

A new polio case has been detected in Pakistan and the total number has risen to 18.

The Government of Punjab approves the addition of more hospitals on the Sehat Insaf Card panel to widen the available treatment options.

The production company of Panadol is stopping producing this drug in Pakistan due to unsettled price negotiations by the federal cabinet.

Wild poliovirus type-1 is detected in three cities which has raised concern to vaccinate children against polio.

Massive outbreaks of waterborne diseases such as diarrhea and malaria affect people in masses in different areas of the country.

A rise in dengue cases has been obsrved in the Capital of Sindh and the city of Islamabad amid monsoon rains.

Water Borne diseases are expected to kill more people in flood-affected areas than in the flood.

The UN launches a flash appeal worth $161 million in the wake of unprecedented floods in Pakistan while still looking for $34 million

The situation of floods in Pakistan continues to worsen. Health Officials scruffle with swift medical assistance.

Dengue cases are again rising in different parts of the country and Rawalpindi is more prevalent to this fever as 36 patients tested positive last day

Balochistan Health Department under emergency to cater to the flood-affected areas of the province.

WHO says that Pakistan immediately needs to have 200,000 nurses to eliminate Human Health Resource Crisis in Healthcare

UAE all set to coordinate with Pakistan with the Plasma facilities and will help the hundred of Patients in Pakistan.

Pakistan ranked at 92nd position out of 116 countries on the Global Hunger Index.

Pakistan is in dire need of maternal assistance as 0.5 million pregnant women are affected by floods.

Snake-biting is increasing in flood areas as it has caused one death and more than one hundred cases are reported so far.

More than 6.5 million pregnant women need maternal care services as they are homeless and do not have basic health facilities!

The Punjab government has started a cholera vaccination campaign with the support of WHO in the most prevalent UCs of Lahore.

The recent monsoon spells have increased the number of water-borne diseases in the city of Karachi, putting residents’ lives at risk.

Sindh Govt. decides to take measures to stop the overgrowth of the population by creating awareness among couples.

Health Authorities have declared an emergency in Rawalpindi due to the increasing number of dengue patients.

New Samples from top cities of Pakistan reveal the presence of Polio in making the Health Department alarmed.

Authorities asked people to adhere to COVID-19 preventive measures in Muharram gatherings amidst the recent surge in COVID cases across the country.

Us stated to deliver the 16m doses of vaccine to children in Pakistan, will be delivered with the help of COVAX partnership.

The coal dust in the areas of Duki is putting the children’s health at stake. Respiratory diseases and chest infections are on the rise.

The KPK government is all set to ramp up the vaccination drive in the province amidst the recent surge in COVID cases.

The KPK government is all set to ramp up the vaccination drive in the province amidst the recent surge in COVID cases.

Pakistan suffers from deadly attacks of COVID-19 as the positivity rate reaches 3%.

Govt needs to take steps to impose a healthy levy on tobacco products to control the situation, Health experts urges.

KPK is enhancing the testing capacity by introducing new COVID-19 kits in the province.

Pakistan reports 5 more deaths despite a decrease in the positivity rate.

The risk of poliovirus increases as the 12th case was reported in North Waziristan signaling the danger of its proliferation across Pakistan.

Sindh declares a health emergency due to heavy rainfall in Karachi and also in other cities of the district.

The positivity rate of COVID-19 reaches up to 5.46% making it the highest in the last five months.

The US has provided new state-of-the-art medical testing laboratories for Pakistan

COVID-19 is on the rise in Pakistan signaling the 6th wave of this global pandemic across the country.

Health experts warn about the higher incidence of aplastic anemia in Pakistan as compared to Western and neighboring countries.

A drug shortage has been reported In Pakistan with the sixth wave of COVID-19 emerging.

Pakistan is all set to reinforce the NCOC guidelines as COVID-19 cases take a spike.

Pakistan and US are looking to promote collaboration in the healthcare sector, said Masood Khan, Pakistan’s Ambassador to the US.

NADRA signed an agreement with the Federal and Punjab government to provide Sehat Sahulat Card Services on National Identity Card (CNIC).

Punjab Health Experts are fearing dengue resurge with the recent increase in the number of cases.

Pakistan reports 309 new cases of COVID-19 in a single day increasing the positivity rate rapidly.

Punjab has set aside a total of Rs. 470 billion for the betterment of the health sector.

Pakistan is on the track to speed up the vaccination process with sudden increase in cases.

Pakistan’s positivity rate currently stands at 1.53% as coronavirus is back in action!

Pakistan has reported the lowest percentage of contraceptive prevalence while standing at 25% in South Asia.

Pakistan is determined to eliminate polio till its complete eradication. Steps are being taken in order to fulfill the purpose.

The Launch of the Maternal Health Project in Pakistan for Women and Children is promising the best health outcomes.

KPK government extends Sehat Card Plus budget to 25 billion from 22 billion alongside adding five more diseases to be treated on the card.

World Bank to provide a substantial fund of 258 million dollars to Pakistan to improve the national healthcare facilities.

After the announcement of the health budget reducing to half, a concern has been raised by the health sector.

Eighth case of Polio reported in Pakistan, just after one week of the seventh case in North Waziristan.

With an increase in the number of new HIV cases, Sindh has become the first province to launch an ‘oral medicine program.’

The outsourced health facilities in KPK have shown outstanding performance according to a third-party assessment.

Pakistan has 31 Million unadministered vaccines that can get expired in August

Health authorities urge people to stay vigilant as the seventh case of polio gets reported in Pakistan.

Pakistan and Iran are willing to form healthy coordination to strengthen the regional healthcare sectors.

Pakistan has reported the fourth case of Polio this year despite a no-tolerance policy on the matter.

No testing facilities are available in Pakistan for diagnosing the monkeypox virus.

Diarrhea outbreak in Lahore observed as 2,000 children get admitted in the hospital alone in the month of April.

Pakistan is listed among the 23 UN Drought-hit Countries. The need for radical actions is now more apparent than ever!

In different regions of Punjab and Balochistan, alarming number of cholera cases are reported due to a lack of clean drinking water & temperature rise

Sindh Health Department issues alert to tackle an upcoming heatwave in the region.

Pakistan is on its way to enhancing and revolutionizing health outcomes by recognizing the efforts of midwives.

The first ever Omicron subvariant case has been detected in Pakistan, on Monday.

Pakistan rejects WHO report on 8 times under-reported COVID-19 deaths in Pakistan suspecting technical error.

The Ministry of Climate Change warns people about the approaching heatwave.

The detection of a polio case in North Waziristan leads to an immediate call of action by the PM.

Pakistan reports first polio case in 15 months from North Waziristan where a 15 months old boy was recently diagnosed with poliovirus.

Cardiovascular diseases (CDV) is the top most death cause in Pakistan responsible for 21% of total casualties (317,850 deaths) in 2020.

The US has donated 4.7 M COVID-19 vaccinations to Pakistan in an attempt to tackle the global pandemic.

Thousands of terminally ill cancer patients are subjected to painful death due to morphine crises all over Pakistan.

Pakistan has 1 million cases of Parkinson’s disease. These cases continuously grow over time increasing the need to create awareness among masses.

Sindh Health Department has stopped the supply of free cancer drugs and other major drugs to treat leukemia to patients.

WTO is all praise for the commendable efforts Pakistan has put forward in light of the global restrictions due to pandemic.

HSA and Islamic University in Uganda have signed an agreement that they will be enhancing the health capacity of 12 countries in Africa.

With an increasing number of mental health cases there is only 1 psychiatrist available against 10,000 cases in Pakistan.

NCOC marks two years of successful daily reporting against COVID, while WHO applauds the country’s national response team.

Pakistan is anticipated to receive about 40 million doses of covid jabs.

With the World already being affected by Corona Virus, on Tuesday 21 December 2021 Omicron’s variant 32 people tested positive in Balochistan.

With 3,567 new reported cases, the positivity ratio of the country has currently crossed over 7%.

A small initiative that turned most of our anchors towards hope and prosperity has impaneled over 300 private sector hospitals in Pakistan.

On Tuesday, 18 January 2022, Dr. Yasmin Rashid distributed Qaumi Sehat Cards

On 15th December 2021, with an abrupt drop in the temperature, a thick layer of fog descended the province.

Lady Reading has been a prestigious hospital for decades.

2021 was not a great year when it comes to the spread of dengue. The virus continued to find more and more victims every day in the previous year.

It has been confirmed by the media health coordinator of the provincial

Islamabad: A very unexpectedly surprising launch is coming about in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa today.

The positivity ratio in Pakistan has now reached 9.45%.

On Friday, January 7, 2022, the figures released by the Government disclosed an aggressive spread of Omicron Variant in Karachi.

In the last 24 hour span, Pakistan has successfully registered over 1000 new cases as the omicron variant continues to cause more infections.

Pakistan is slowly recovering from COVID-19 as the country reports zero deaths in the last 24 hours.

It has been announced by experts on Sunday that a new outbreak of gastroenteritis is expected to hit Karachi and areas of Sindh.

Naya Pakistan Sehat Card is now available for the residents of Gujranwala.

According to NCOC Chief Asad Umar Pakistan’s government has no intention of imposing a lockdown for now despite all the rising coronavirus cases.

On Friday, NCOC declared that Pakistan has achieved its desired target of administering 70 million inoculations in the previous year of 2021.

Qaumi Sehat Card now includes more than 700 registered hospitals.

Pfizer allows 35 companies to develop their COVID-19 vaccination for the administration of cost-effective treatments.

According to the reports, the doctors in the biggest city of Pakistan are suspecting a mystery fever that is similar to mosquito-borne dengue.

According to a recent letter issued on 29 November 2021.

On Saturday, while leading a meeting at his camp office Commissioner Retired Capt. Muhammad Usman commanded to establish 5 anti-smog squads.

According to the latest study, it is not only your physical health that is affected.

People who are diagnosed with HIV/AIDS are dealing with bias not only in Karachi but in the whole province of Sindh.

WHO has extended the travel ban on Pakistan for 3 more months after declaring that Pakistan alongside Afghanistan is a polio-endemic country.

With 176 new cases recorded during the last 24 hours till Monday.

According to the facts released by IQAir, which is the hub of tracking the air quality index in the world.

As a result of continuous negligence of the government, a very dark side of the society has come to the surface.

The smog phenomenon which usually gets off in Lahore and Punjab in the first week of November has arrived three weeks earlier this year.

Regenerative medicine is stepping further and further out of the lab

In order to protect children from measles and rubella, the Sindh government has decided to launch the world’s largest immunization drive.

Lumpy disease continues to affect a wide range of livestock in Sindh, Pakistan.

Ministry of Health Punjab, Dr. Yasmin Rashid during a press conference on Saturday clearly points out that the risk of dengue is elevating in Lahore.

The Government of Pakistan has lowered the eligibility age for covid jabs from 18 to 15.

Pakistan’s COVID-19 measures gain international positive response as WHO extends its aid in Sindh.

Various Cancer Hospitals are now a part of the Sehat Insaaf Card. This measure ensures that health is being streamlined in Pakistan.

WHO says Pakistan is suffering from the second-highest Hepatitis C virus burden in the globe.

Pakistan has reached a milestone of vaccinating 100 million people. The active cases have also been declining with each passing day.

The Ministry of Punjab and the World Bank Delegation have joined hands to educate and aware people about family planning.

Punjab Human Organ Transplantation Authority allows swap transplants in Pakistan for the first time ever to combat organ trafficking.

WHO felicitates Pakistan on the splendid achievement of crossing one hundred million inoculations.

The Senate Committee had a formal meeting on Thursday and a number of health-related issues were discussed.

Healthcare providers will be presented with Civil Awards on 23 March 2022 as a token of appreciation for the tireless services.

Free infertility treatment for childless couples in Pakistan will be staring from June in Punjab, the first province to provide treatment for free.

TDAP is pleased to announce the first-ever Pakistan Engineering and Healthcare Show 2022.

Pakistan takes strict action to combat Polio as the national drive starts from today.

Pakistan is on a steady path to recover from COVID-19 as the positivity rate falls below.

Pakistan has eased restriction on travelling after the changes made in the new travel guidelines.

After the two weeks long inspection of IHRA, 14 Health Care Establishments have been sealed in Islamabad.

In a front-row seat to end the polio numbers from Pakistan, Bill Gates anticipates zero cases of Polio from Pakistan in Joint Collaboration.

A new subvariant of omicron has become a headscratcher for global medical healthcare practitioners.

The efforts to control polio in Pakistan has shown tremendous results. However, the presence of wild polio still is a fragile issue.

Cancer mortality in Children of Pakistan has been increasing since forever. However, steps are being taken to reduce it by 2030.

As per the official resources, the cases of dengue in Pakistan have crossed 15,000.

Surveys have been proved that the number of newborn babies with hearing impairment is increasing.

With 40 reported deaths in the last 24 hours, Pakistan seems to be recovering from the fatal blows of the deadly virus.

In a detailed letter written by the UK’s Health Minister to the Chair of All Parties Parliamentary Group.

The statistics showed by NCOC reported that Pakistan has been recording a slow yet steady decline in daily active cases since the last two days.

Thanks to the ongoing Governmental efforts, Pakistan records a major drop in COVID-19 cases.

PM has announced that Qoumi Sahulat Card will soon be launched for Faislabad division.

NCOC reports that Pakistan is currently suffering from the highest death count in the past four months due to COVID-19 infections.

Pakistan has witnessed a drastic decline in positive Covid cases in the last 24 hours. Overnight, only a total of 4,874 people tested positive

Substance abuse is making its presence felt in the youth of Pakistan. A huge number of youngsters are seen indulged in heroin consumption.

With the death count being 85 and 4500 new Covid -19 infected reports, Pakistan has received 3m doses of Pfizer vaccine donated by the US, today

On Thursday, Islamabad, the capital city of Pakistan witnessed a rapid surge in dengue cases

One of the biggest and most respectable health institutes of Pakistan in Karachi

The Covid-19 graph shows a declining trend as the positivity rate stands at 6.33%. With less than 4000 daily infections being reported for the majorit

On a comparative analysis basis, Moderna antibody production is leading the vaccine proficiency chart

Several South African researchers who have been keeping a close eye on the strains of Covid have found a troubling lineage

In a notification issued by the Ministry of Health Services, those people who are interested in taking foreign trips, now, can also get booster shots

On Saturday, the Police Training Center confirmed that around 200 police officers from the department were injected with expired vaccines for CoronaVirus

Recently, the surprising unavailability of fever pills has been under notice in the major cities of Punjab, specifically Lahore.

Since the start of the covid-19 pandemic, this is the first time that Pakistan has secured 6,808 new cases during the span of the last 24 hours.

According to the current resources, the higher authorities have imposed the smart lockdown.

Karachi: On Sunday, the city administration enforced micro-smart lockdown in various areas of Karachi while observing a rise in the Covid-19 cases, especially the Omicron variant.

On Saturday, January 23, 2022, during the distribution ceremony of the Naya Pakistan Sehat Sahulat Card the Punjab Health Minister Dr. Yasmin Rashid announced the commencement of the polio campaign from January 24th (today).

In the Global normalcy index of the Economist, Pakistan has been ranked second.

With a new and more powerful strain on the horizon, Pakistan has recorded the highest number of fatalities today. The mortality rate which had plummeted for quite some time has witnessed a sharp rise.