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Fight continues against preventable nightmare in Sindh
Increased number of dog-bites sends thousands to hospital while several succumb to the deadly disease
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Dangerous trend: Pakistan tops the Gutka consumption chart
Around 75% of oral cancers in Pakistan can be attributed to the widespread consumption of addictive concoctions
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Mismanaged resources: Rs1.5b hospital reduced to niche health facility in Karachi
Remaining non-functional for almost 10 years, NIPA General Hospital has now been designated an orthopaedic centre
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Pakistan’s risky affair with antibiotics
As new strains of drug-resistant bacteria evolve
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Public hospitals have no idea on how to dispose of their waste
Despite the existence of laws, only five government hospitals in Sindh dispose of medical waste in a scientific manner
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A ray of hope for cervical spine patients
For the first time, a minimally-invasive microscopic surgery has been introduced in Pakistan
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Over-invoicing: Sindh health minister smells a rat in Liaquatabad Hospital’s ‘exorbitant’ food bill
Hospital’s MS claimes three-quarters of entire year’s budget were spent in a month
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Over a third of Pakistani children miss out on vaccines
Only 66% received basic vaccination and just 51 per cent received all age-appropriate vaccines
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Amid political wrangling: After dengue, malaria raises its ugly head
Already, more than 52,000 cases of the mosquito-borne virus have been reported in Sindh
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Soaring numbers: UN records sharp increase in cases
Country battles silently with rising cases of infection









