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National count for polio cases soars to 164
Officials fear the number of victims will rise
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Fire hazards: PAT workers start cooking their own food
Sit-in participants aim to share financial burden of leaders;
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Hitting back: PIMS admin denies hiding bodies, concealing facts
Prof Javed Akram vows to resign if allegations proved true.
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Anti-measles campaign: Health experts fear ongoing sit-ins may hamper drive
Activity has been scheduled for next month after year-long delay .
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Proximity to parliament: For PAT workers, a dream come true
Participants term experience of lodging in and around state buildings most memorable .
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Official excuse?: Politics of ‘dharnas’ hamper campaign against polio
Health ministry official claims ‘important’ meeting could not be held for a month due to sit-ins.
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Prevention campaign: Cut in dengue control budget
Additional secretary says hospitals well equipped to diagnose, treat disease.
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Social event: For women, sit-ins offer break from rural conservatism
Many say they have never had the freedom of movement they feel in Islamabad.
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Dengue, polio spread: Potential outbreaks at sit-ins concern health officials
Stagnant water from recent rains may lead to spread of dengue .
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Busy spot: Scaling Margallas an uphill task
Scores of policemen, vans, scaring off hikers; cops, van drivers just want to go home.