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Congo virus exposes gaps in healthcare
Balochistan grapples with its vulnerabilities
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Bangladesh bars ill opposition leader from healthcare abroad
Bangladesh bars opposition leader Khaleda Zia from traveling abroad for medical treatment, sparking political tensions
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Govt’s pro-poor expenditure drops to Rs 3.1 trillion
Finance ministry report reveals spending on education, health decreased
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Rising TB cases
It is seen that people in Badin prefer to have many children
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Dysfunctional trauma centre to get ‘underqualified’ head
Appointment of a 'favoured' candidate as trauma centre's executive director will be discussed today
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Hospitals ill-equipped to handle dengue cases in Karachi
Despite the looming threat of the disease, public hospitals are not provided with diagnostic kits
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Sewerage water enters NICVD premises
Hospital management says this isn't the first time they are facing the issue
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Breastfeeding awareness drive begins
The campaign will continue till August 7
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Mianwali to get 200-bed mother and child hospital
The revised cost of facility is estimated to be Rs4.216 billion
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Overstretched: The decade-long trauma of Sindh’s grand trauma centre
Rs6 billion spent on the incomplete medical project
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‘Pakistan on tipping point of socioeconomic development’
PM’s hepatitis screening programme for 140 million Pakistanis launched
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Congo virus claims five more lives in Sindh
Total eight cases of Congo virus have been reported in the province from January 1 to July 16
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A hepatitis epidemic simmers in Sindh
Health authorities neither have the data nor a plan on how to deal with the crisis
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Officials receive training on rights of special persons
'Handicap International' organised a workshop for the training of officers of relevant departments
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NICH to have satellite centres across the province
First of these facilities to be established in Mirpurkhas
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Healthcare for all
Pakistan does not accord priority to and sets a minimum percentage of its budget to health and education
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Govt to provide health card to 15 million families
Poor, underprivileged to be entitled for treatment coverage of Rs720,000/- for diseases
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Work on Rawalpindi Mother and Child Hospital incomplete
In July, former CJP Saqib Nisar had ordered the authorities to complete project without delays
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Health minister visits twin cities’ major hospitals
Health-card package may be increased to Rs0.73m
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Health upgrades: Govt scales back focus on facilities in federal capital
Plan to build 46 hospitals across the country apparently shelved
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Experts to draw innovative plans for healthcare
Participants discuss patient empowerment, therapeutic outcomes
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Healthcare in tatters
Pakistan spends a mere .06 per cent of its GDP on health
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Minister promises new staff and equipment
All children must be vaccinated to prevent spread of deadly diseases
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PHC to launch anti-quackery drive
Directs the PHC COO to recover the amount without further delay
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No universal health coverage without better service delivery
Caretaker health minister says focus must shift towards the health benefits package
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Turkish company keen to invest in healthcare
The delegation members said that the company was providing services in various fields of healthcare
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Paediatrics ward: CM directs Child Foundation to assess facilities in Mithi
Three childrens' wards to be launched across Sindh by December
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7 heart attack symptoms women should not ignore
Taking preventive measures could literally save a life
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Convocation: Doctors are Pakistan’s ambassadors: Governor
The convocation was for the graduates of 2016-17 where 310 students received their medical degrees
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Medical Examination: Health week starts tomorrow
The facilities will include provisions to run tests for diabetes, malaria, hepatitis, TB, other diseases
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New Course: UoG set to launch Pharm-D
The Pharm-D programme, is welcomed by all public quarters as an attempt to cope with health care problems in Pakistan
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The flight of reason
Health services in Sindh are threadbare at best and virtually nonexistent in large parts of the province
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Two children among six killed in Attock hospital cylinder blast
Portion of a women's ward also collapses, leaving victims trapped in rubble, authorities say
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Baby dies of cold after mother gives birth outside hospital in Mardan
K-P health department dismisses five female doctors and three staff nurses over negligence
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US charges 412 people for health fraud, opioid scams
The Justice Department called it the largest ever enforcement action of its kind
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Two more die of chickenpox in Faisalabad, toll hits 14
Local authorities do not have exact data on the number of chickenpox cases in Faisalabad
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‘Incorporating technology in health care sector can save lives’
Speakers discuss infrequent use of health care informatics in Pakistan at seminar
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CM upset at ‘no response’ from federal govt over census complaints
Murad Ali Shah says complaints may affect credibility of census
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Pakistan tops list in child mortality rate: experts
Say issue of population needs to be addressed on urgent basis
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Shehbaz opens state-of-the-art clinic for hepatitis
Says the new institute will also provide liver transplantation facility
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Wrong injection claims girl’s life in Multan
My girl died within 10 minutes after the accused administered the injection, says victims's father
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Standardised medical facilities for all: CM
Shehbaz says the government has taken comprehensive measures for the improvement of healthcare system
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Govt hospitals to get anti-HIV medicines
Tablets are kept to reduce risk of HIV transmission through needle pricks
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Republicans unveil plan to repeal, replace Obamacare
Obamacare has stirred controversy since becoming law in 2010 under president Barack Obama
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Golfers raise funds for kids’ treatment
About 60,000 children – one in every 100 infants born in Pakistan every year – are born with CHD
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Health care top priority of govt: Shehbaz
Punjab CM reviews progress on development schemes
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Charity: Month-long free eye camp from March 1
A medical team of 80 eye specialists and 250 paramedical staff will perform their duties at the camp
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Notification Issued: Minister accepts YDA demands
The notification of the accepted demands of YDA
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Medical innovation: ‘Urgent need to modernise healthcare’
Experts say lives can be transformed through use of technology
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Against diphtheria: After 10 deaths, health officials launch campaign
Child dies of animal anthrax in Bajaur Agency; livestock also affected by disease