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Firefighting facilities missing at public hospitals
Lack of safety measures, trained firemen jeopardise the lives of patients under treatment
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Chikungunya rings warning bells in Karachi
Unavailability of low-cost testing, lack of timely fogging has given rise to growing cases of the mosquito-borne illne
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Chikungunya rings warning bells in Karachi
500 to 750 patients of chikungunya are being reported daily across major government hospitals in the city
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Dengue scare returns to haunt Karachiites
Experts warn delays in fogging, surveying of hotspots can aggravate fatality of upcoming mosquito season
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Dengue rears its ugly head in Karachi
Experts warn delays in fogging, surveying of hotspot areas can aggravate fatality of upcoming mosquito season
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Water-borne illnesses debilitate children
The presence of pathogenic bacteria was confirmed in water samples collected from multiple areas in the city
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Braille labels missing on medicines
Without Braille, visually impaired patients can't identify names or dosages of prescribed medications
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Vitamin therapy clinics proliferate
Despite no scientific basis or regulation, illegal practitioners mint money off patients under the guise of weight los
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Patients struggle to access neurological facilities
Little or no treatment options available for handling diseases, injuries affecting central nervous system
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Patients struggle to access neurological facilities
Little or no treatment options are available for handling diseases, injuries affecting the central nervous system