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Monitoring NGOs: Civil society groups say govt trying to control their activities
Claim recent ECC-approved policy aims to cut their independence.
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Budget delays: Health dept yet to approve Rs300m for dengue control
Spread of the disease expected to accelerate in the summer.
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Round 9: Sehat ka Insaf teams vaccinate 0.7m children
Newly-appointed health minister expresses resolve to eradicate poliovirus.
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Stuck in the middle: Over 200 ‘extra’ doctors await confirmation
Eight medical colleges enrolled more students than they were allowed to by the PMDC.
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Endemic threat: ‘Pakistan can transmit polio abroad’
Independent Monitoring Board praises Sehat Ka Insaaf drive.
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A distant dream? : Free healthcare services still absent from govt hospitals
Patients claim staff tells them to buy medicines from private stores as they are not available with them.
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Immunisation campaign: K-P to probe recent polio cases from the province
Health workers will vaccinate children in Suleman Khel following security clearance.
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What’s your glucose level?: Rs25m set aside to provide diabetics with free insulin
By 2030, Pakistan will have approximately 13.9 million patients suffering from diabetes.
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Sehat ka Insaf: Campaign to hit other districts next month
More than 0.64m children vaccinated in the seventh round in Peshawar.
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Below the poverty line: For labourers, days change but the story remains the same
There is no policy in K-P to provide daily wage workers their basic rights.