Health

News Desk Rawalpindi: With the arrival of 12 more cases during the last 24 hours, the district’s total tally has reached 2,550 confirmed cases. District Coordinator Epidemics Prevention and Control (DCEPC) Dr Sajjad Mehmood said that…

APP Multan: South Punjab’s District Headquarters (DHQ) hospitals are struggling to provide essential diagnostic services such as X-rays and MRIs, particularly during evening shifts, due to staff shortages and inadequate resources. The…

News Desk Rawalpindi:Dengue vector surveillance teams have checked 6,215 houses during the last day’s indoor vector surveillance, and larvae were detected at 191 sites, while during outdoor surveillance, larvae were found in 36 spots…

News Desk Islamabad: Health Minister Dr Nadeem Jan said that the project of upgrading and fully functioning 500 primary health centers (PHCs) across the country is being completed within two months. The initiative will strengthen the…

APP Islamabad: A 31-month-old child has been diagnosed with polio in Karachi’s Eastern District, reporting the fifth polio case of this year, said Health Ministry on Saturday. Health Ministry spokesperson said the affected child…

News Desk Islamabad: Pakistan’s fight against polio faces a new challenge as the Ministry of Health has confirmed the presence of nine environmental samples, collected from six districts, that have been tested positive for wild…

News Desk Multan: The district administration issued a dengue virus red alert on Friday after a large number of cases surfaced in the last few days due to the change in weather conditions. Deputy Commissioner Rizwan Qadeer directed…

News Desk Islamabad: The Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR) has declared 25 bottled water brands unsafe for human consumption due to microbiological or chemical contamination, raising serious concerns about water…

News Desk Lahore: Punjab continues to grapple with the dengue outbreak, as 211 new cases were reported on Thursday alone. According to the latest data from the Health Department, a staggering total of 10,969 confirmed dengue cases have…

APP Islamabad: In a bid to strengthen primary and secondary level health facilities, the government is introducing a project to provide ‘uniform health services packages for citizens’ where over 500 nationwide primary health centre (PHC)…