Health

Minister praises health workers’ role in fighting virus during visits to isolation centre, NIH

Govt decides to convert over 8,000 beds at isolation facilities into HDU beds, procure ventilators

The restriction on public transport travelling between provinces remains in place

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Citizens fear contracting the virus, visit EPI centres less often, says health minister

Officials drop the ball on virus tests, pandemic policies

Spike in deaths in Ahmedabad as patients not able to go to hospitals due to virus fears, say doctors

Study by AKU researchers highlights risk of unnecessary antibiotic use

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The number of infected persons has increased to 84,656 and death toll climbed to 1,377 so far in the province

DHQ Ziarat, Sanjavi get new ambulances

Although many countries have made some progress globally, the pandemic is actually speeding up

Health expert says the fruit is among the best sources of essential vitamins and minerals in summer

He says Pakistan must follow SOPs in order for the country to successfully combat Covid-19

Minister issues orders for setting up patient helpline

To save children from different diseases says Punjab Health Minister

Nationwide coronavirus tally to rise to almost 225,000 by month-end, says Asad Umar

As far as the health expenditure is concerned, the pandemic never happened

Social stigma surrounding coronavirus leaves people wary of diagnosis, say health dept officials

Daily fatalities more than double to hit 148, new cases rise after 5-day decline

Minister says govt following WHO advice on pandemic

YDA accuses Balochistan govt of neglecting health sector

Nationwide Covid-19 tally surpasses 190,000 mark as daily figures plunge and single-day fatalities down too

Official says the prevention and control situation remains complicated, we cannot lower our guard in the slightest

NDMA distributes ninth batch of safety equipment to Balochistan, K-P

Doctors serving in management cadre will also be promoted

Testing facilities claim disease is spreading faster than expected

Covid-19 has claimed at least 3,732 lives while around 73,471 patients have recovered

Development comes after the provincial government accepts demands

Beijing recently confirmed a new cluster of coronavirus cases in the city

Provincial health authorities recommend stricter lockdown in 182 of Karachi’s 247 UCs

Pakistan to reopen Ghulam Khan border terminal for trade with Afghanistan from Monday

China released genome sequencing data from samples taken in Beijing, identified as European strain

35 more virus deaths reported as province hits 67,353 coronavirus cases

With highest number of single-day fatalities, Pakistan's death toll rises to 3,438

City commissioner claims smart lockdown has been implemented in its true letter and spirit

C: Highest single-day fatalities and infections reported in the province so far

8 health workers recently arrested for expressing views about govt handing of Covid-19, says the human rights watchdog

Virus has claimed at least 3,300 lives while around 61,383 patients have recovered

Holds premier responsible for spread of Covid-19 in country

Doctors suggest that being in the house can affect sleep patterns, eating habits and physical activity as well

Pharmacists will face action under Hoarding Act 1977, warns DC

Sindh witnesses highest single-day Covid-19 fatalities

These kits will be used by the research groups at IUB to crystallise various target proteins

Govt reserves Rs5.1 billion for NICVD in the budget, even as Centre moves to take over hospital

Experts will consider including drug in treatment plan for critically ill patients, says Dr Zafar Mirza

A complete lockdown policy would not be effective for Pakistan's poor economy, says Asad Umar

Facility launched with UN funding will assist pregnant women

Leading medical facility in the province urges survivors to donate blood plasma

In the bid to acknowledge mental health, the ‘rescuers’ stigmatise mental healthcare