Another death due to dengue, over 300 cases reported

Islamabad : The dengue fever outbreak that is hitting severely the population in this region of the country has claimed another life from Islamabad Capital Territory in the last 24 hours taking the death toll from the federal ca...

Health for all

December 12 marks International Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Day, held annually since 2017. The day aims to raise awareness of the need for strong and resilient health systems and universal health coverage. As per the UN, UHC...

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Polio drive in Sindh from Dec 16 to vaccinate 10.6m children

A massive seven-day polio eradication campaign will kick off across Sindh on December 16, targeting over 10.6 million children under the age of five. The campaign, which spans all districts of the province, will involve more ...

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Sindh govt to upgrade emergency wards in major hospitals

Sindh Chief Secretary (CS) Syed Asif Hyder Shah has ordered upgrade of the emergency wards at major hospitals across Sindh. Officials said the CS presided over a meeting on Wednesday to address the urgent need for upgrading t...

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‘Over 50m Pakistanis lack access to essential healthcare’

ISLAMABAD: Over 50 million Pakistanis lack access to essential healthcare due to poverty and inadequate infrastructure, violating their fundamental right to health. This was stated by Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Maroof I...

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Malaria cases decline in Balochistan

QUETTA: Medical experts at an annual review meeting of malaria control programme said on Wednesday that malaria cases have declined 34 to 40 per cent in Balochsitan this year. The meeting, held at the Institute of Public Heal...

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