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Polio resurfaces in Torghar district
Virus detected in 10-month-old child, after district was declared polio-free.
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Crippling disease: After two years, polio re-surfaces in Pindi
Boy recently moved to Bajaur from garrison city; health officials offer conflicting explanation for source of virus.
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4.8m children miss polio vaccination
A total of 306,041 children could not be reached in Balochistan.
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‘Excessive penalties’: Wheel-jam strike leaves commuters high and dry
Strike by transporters was against excessive penalties for traffic violations and taxes imposed by authorities.
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Drug Regulatory Authority: Govt likely to table bill in National Assembly
The proposed law seeks to curb trade in spurious medicines.
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Mismanagement: Benazir Bhutto Hospital runs out of X-ray film
On an average day, over 500 X-rays are required by outpatients.
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Hepatitis: Look around you, one in every dozen has it
Over 16 million carry the disease, most cannot afford treatment
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Children transiting tribal belt to get polio drops
Polio vaccination kiosks set up at all transit points of tribal agencies.
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Question that confounds senators: Agency or authority?
Senate standing committee debates the potential names of the drug regulatory body.
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Injured persons amendment act 2012: Doctors oppose criminalisation of medical negligence
The law, approved in principle by NA, has been forwarded to the standing committee.









