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Dr Zafar Mirza appreciates efforts of provincial govts

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant on National Health Services Dr Zafar Mirza has appreciated the collective efforts of Provincial Governments, UNICEF, BMGF, WHO, USAID and NGOs...

Menace of terrorism bedeviled Pakistan: Psychology experts

ISLAMABAD: The menace of terrorism has bedeviled Pakistan for decades, despite successful kinetic operations against militant outfits. Virtually unaddressed psychological damage has instilled a sense...

Measles claims lives of five children in Chaman

CHAMAN: Measles claimed lives of five children in Kali Taki area of disctirct Chaman of Balochistan here on Saturday, health department said. Medical Superintendent (MS)...

Sindh de-worming campaign starts from last week of the month

KARACHI: Sindh de-worming campaign targeting schoolchildren will begin in Karachi at the end of January. It is being carried out to root out intestinal...

Woman, who ‘came back to life’, dies again

KARACHI: Woman aged 50 who 'came back to life' after being declared dead by doctors the previous day, passed away on Thursday. Rasheeda Bibi, who...

Infant scorched as incubator catches fire in NICH Karachi

KARACHI: Infant sustained serious burn injuries after an incubator caught fire at Karachi’s National Institute of Child Health (NICH) on Thursday. Director NICH confirmed the...

Six new polio cases surface across country: Sources

ISLAMABAD: Six more polio cases have surfaced in the country including two in Sindh confirmed by the province’s Emergency Operation Centre (EOC) on Thursday. The...

Administration converted LGH into patients-lover hospital: Prof Al-Fareed

LAHORE: Administration has been converted the Lahore General Hospital (LGH) converted it into patients lover hospital, in line with vision of the Prime Minister...

Healthcare for transgenders, promises equal opportunities: Imran Khan

ISLAMABAD: Healthcare program was launched on Monday for transgender folks besides Prime Minister Imran Khan promised equal opportunities to the community. The Prime Minister while...

Anti-Polio Program back on track, claims Dr Zafar

ISLAMABAD: Anti-Polio Program in Pakistan is now back on track, said Dr. Zafar Mirza, PM’s Special Assistant on Health. Dr Zafar believes the program is...