Pakistan Reports Third Polio Case Of 2024 From Balochistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani authorities have confirmed the reported of third poliovirus case of the current year, as Islamabad struggles to contain the crippling disease despite...
People must take ‘seasonal influenza vaccine’ to avoid virus: Minister
ISLAMABAD: Punjab Caretaker Health Minister Dr Javed Akram has said that the citizens need to take special care of their health during the recent...
Health Minister launches app for drugs’ registration
ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister for Health Dr. Nadeem Jan has launched app for online registration and licensing of drugs. The step was taken to...
Strong political will exists to tackle malnutrition in Pakistan: Caretaker Health Minister
ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister for Health Dr. Nadeem Jan has said that there exists highest level of resolve and a strong political will to...
Conjunctivitis hits Gujranwala; over 4000 cases reported in 10 days
GUJRANWALA: The epidemic of conjunctivitis has gripped Gujranwala, with more than a hundred patients flooding government hospitals daily due to viral infections.
According to records...
No restriction on importing Indian drugs in Pakistan: DRAP
ISLAMABAD: The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has stated that there was no restriction on hospitals or the common man on importing vital...
First Pakistani pharmaceutical company gets license to expand operations in UAE
ISLAMABAD: Searle Company Limited (SEARL) has become Pakistan’s first pharmaceutical company to register its manufacturing facility in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) market.
The company...
India’s Kerala Shuts Schools and Offices Amid Fresh Deadly Nipah Virus Outbreak
ISLAMABAD: In a desperate attempt to curb the spread of the rare and deadly Nipah virus, which has already taken two lives in the...
Hepatitis cases soar to 3.9m in Punjab; 62% spread by repeated use of syringes
LAHORE: In a concerning development, the number of Hepatitis patients in Punjab has skyrocketed to over 3.9 million, underscoring a growing health crisis that...
Cardiology facilities will not be halted on health card
LAHORE: Punjab’s caretaker Health Minister, Dr Javed Akram, has firmly rejected the termination of cardiology facilities on the health card, ensuring uninterrupted access to...
