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LHW: PAKISTAN'S FRONTLINE CHANGEMAKERS
Community health workers have been pivotal in sustaining trust in modern healthcare the world over
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Resistance to antibiotics discussed
'Antibiotics need to be used in an appropriate manner'
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Workshop held on child mortality
Pneumonia and diarrhea are major causes of child mortality
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Punjab minister awards healthcare professionals
Dr Yasmin Rashid salutes their selfless service to mankind
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Millions likely infected by coronavirus in New Delhi, survey finds
India reported a record daily jump of 69,652 coronavirus infections on Thursday
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US 'underprepared' for 'greatest public health crisis' in century: CDC director
The novel coronavirus, has contracted more than 5.3 million people, causing over 168,000 deaths in the United States
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Russia produces first batch of virus vaccine: ministry
World Health Organization says it still needed a rigorous safety review
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How to make the most of a pre-workout routine
According to studies, pre-workout is super important and helpful if you’re looking to up your workout routine
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‘Corona Heroes Wall’ foundation stone laid
The health department had a pivotal role in this ordeal as they offered their services on the frontline
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Pandemic puts damper on India’s fat weddings
Indian marriage ceremonies that normally gather hundreds are allowed with only 50 people due to Covid-19 pandemic
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Australia suffers deadliest day of coronavirus pandemic, cases rise
Only Victoria and the country’s most populous state, New South Wales (NSW), reported 428 infections in last 24 hours
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WHO cautions Russia on Covid-19 vaccine
WHO spokesman comments after President Putin says Russia has registered world's first coronavirus vaccine
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When will a coronavirus vaccine be ready?
Much depends on what ‘ready’ means and for what group of people
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India's Modi urges ramped up testing and tracing to beat coronavirus
India has more than 2.2 million confirmed coronavirus infections, the third highest after the US and Brazil
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Some tourists confused by new Covid-19 mask rules in Paris
'We assume it’s for tourist spots but there are no signs so it’s quite unclear'
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Six exercises to aid hair growth and health
Working out doesn’t only help your body, it can help your hair too
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Aagha Ali, Hina Altaf called out for body-shaming
Clip of the newly-weds making insensitive comments is doing the rounds
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Tourism check must to avoid Covid ‘resurge’
NCOC tells provinces to prepare guidelines for the sector
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Brazil registers nearly 100,000 Covid-19 deaths
The state of Sao Paulo has been the most affected by the disease, with 24,735 deaths
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UK orders recall of 741,000 coronavirus testing kits over safety concerns
The government on July 15 instructed the National Health Service (NHS) to stop using the kits
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Tell-tale signs that you may be in need of a break
Here are some ways that your body signals that you need to take it slow
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Facebook’s dilemma: How to police claims about unproven Covid-19 vaccines
Facebook in recent months banned such claims as ‘social distancing does not work’ due to risk of ‘imminent’ harm
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36% of BHUs, RHCs in K-P lack lifesaving drugs
Only 15% of funds allocated for purchase of medicines could be spent
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Selena Gomez dons the chef hat for new series
Various professionals will teach the singer how to cook in her new and unscripted show
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Third of Afghans estimated to have contracted virus: health ministry
With limited testing capacity, Afghanistan has officially declared just 36,000 cases and more than 1,200 deaths
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Five foods that can help boost your metabolism
From coffee to pulses, here's a list of easily available foods to help you out!
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WHO says China team interviewed Wuhan scientists over virus origins
The virus most likely came from bats and probably had another, intermediary animal 'host'
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Here's how you can use kalonji as a skincare agent
Black seed or kalonji oil is known for its anti-bacterial properties
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Next big Covid-19 treatment may be manufactured antibodies
AstraZeneca says it plans to start human trials of its dual-antibody combination within weeks
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‘Pakistan's virus turnaround a political triumph of PM Imran’
PTI govt switched to a strategy of targeted lockdowns of local areas where a cluster of cases had arisen
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Iran: Over 210 fatalities push death toll near 17,000
Total case count now close to 307,000 as over 2,500 more people test positive for Covid-19
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India: Covid-19 cases at nearly 1.7 million
Health Minister says only 1 in 3 among all positive cases under medical supervision as active cases continue fall
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'So far, so good' on leading Covid vaccine, says AstraZeneca
AstraZeneca’s shot is widely considered the leading candidate after results from human trials showed it was safe
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7 incredible benefits of castor oil
You may not know this but castor oil is called the 'natural beauty ingredient'
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Germany: Coronavirus vaccine unlikely to be widely available before mid-2021
More than 150 vaccine candidates are in various stages of development, with 23 prospects in human trials
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India virus cases hit 1.5 million, but slum study casts doubt on official data
Experts say India is not testing enough people, and many coronavirus-linked deaths are not being recorded as such
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Govt, UNICEF and WHO stress adherence to SOPs
Dr Zafar Mirza says everyone in the country had a role to play to protect themselves from the virus
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Pakistan completes ‘99% of repatriation process’
Over 300,000 citizens have been brought back to the country under the world’s largest evacuation operation
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After early hype, Japan's homegrown Covid-19 drug hope Avigan faces rocky future
I think that does not look good for any early approval, says a clinical expert
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New Covid-19 patients discharged from hospital in Xinjiang's Urumqi
They are the first batch of infected people to be discharged after new clusters of Covid-19 infections were reported
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Five amazing benefits of Aloe Vera
The potted plant carries a ton of uses in its juicy stems
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‘Hepatitis patients at high risk from Covid-19’
As all five strands of hepatitis are common in Pakistan, patients must take extra care, say experts
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Rubina Ashraf is back home after recovering from Covid-19
Veteran star took to social media and shared the news
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Dengue surveillance geared up
Officers inspected the attendance and performance of the dengue staff
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WHO reports record daily increase in global coronavirus cases, up over 284,000
The previous WHO record for new cases was 259,848 on July 18
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Covid-19 vaccine trials give hope
If everything goes well, vaccine could be developed by year’s end, says Turkish expert
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313 DHOs complete anti-quackery training
They were given briefings about the PHC’s anti-quackery achievements
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People are more likely to contract Covid-19 at home, study finds
says nearly 12% of patients’ household contacts had contracted the disease
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‘Saudi King Salman, 84, has successful surgery’
The king will stay in hospital for some time to receive treatment
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Your brain forgets things it deems boring: study
Researchers explain the reason for this forgetfulness