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Facilitating patients: Rs12 million released to set up seven insulin banks
Free insulin to be provided for a year to patients registered with the hospitals.
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Internal affairs: Health Regulatory Authority without four key members
Court proceedings over current chairperson’s post ongoing for two and a half years.
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For an inclusive society: 80,000 people with disabilities to be given financial aid
PTI chairman promises to facilitate them in three phases.
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World AIDS Day: From low prevalence to concentrated, HIV/AIDS epidemic spreads silently
Sub-populations such as drug users, street children, and migrant workers remain hard to monitor.
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Trust deficit: Scepticism engulfs polio immunisation drives
Experts explain Taliban’s ban, Shakil Afridi’s case have added to public’s distrust.
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College woes: Parents lament recognition of Al-Razi Medical College by PMDC
Say it lacks basic facilities required to teach MBBS students.
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Health dept and WHO all set for vaccination drive
Primary school teachers refuse to participate in polio campaign.
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Defying laws of supply, demand: Hospitals fall far behind WHO standard for pharmacists
Posts remain vacant while hundreds of graduates remain unemployed.
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Safety first: Govt given a week to cough up policy on doctors’ security
Medical health associations threaten to boycott OPDs on November 26 if demands not met.
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Ignoring merit: ‘Paramedical education board rife with corruption’
Officials, students claim promotions made out of turn, certificates bought through bribes.