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Dengue treatment prices skyrocket as demand rises
Mega units used to treat those with a severe version of the virus are not available at government hospitals
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Dengue holds country hostage yet another year
Provincial governments’ strategy in combating the virus has been lackluster, inefficient
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Drug prices touching the sky as supplies dry up
Common medication for fever, flu is non-existent at pharmacies, being sold in black for exorbitant rates
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Potholes haunt Karachiites
Urban flooding upended lives and residents feel govt is missing
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Blood transfusions become costlier amidst dollar fluctuations
Importers cite high exchange rate, shortage of supplies as reasons for high equipment prices
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Low health budget puts question mark on priorities
Residents, officials alike complain that facilities are devoid of basic infrastructure
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NICVD entrance inundated with stinking rainwater
Officials say jurisdiction issues delaying relief work
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Rainwater puddles curtail access to hospitals
Patients, staff lament that the health care centres are in dire straits
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Dengue threat looms as monsoon continues
Experts fear the spread of the disease may be catalysed amid Covid-19’s sixth wave
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Inflation to hit mental health as much as wallets, say experts
'10% of population is suffering from various mental diseases, and their incidence increasingly dramatically'









