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OGDCL-Fatimid to establish Thalassemia centre in DI Khan
The company has signed an agreement with Fatimid Foundation to establish a facility in DI Khan for CSR initiative
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All set to make RIUT functional
PM Shehbaz will inaugurate facility meant to treat patients with kidney ailments
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PM Shehbaz inaugurates Saleem Memorial Trust Hospital
Premier lauds hospital’s vision of providing affordable healthcare, thanks philanthropist Shahzad Saleem for service
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Order issued to appoint 64 personnel in RIUT
Step taken to promptly make health facility functional
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CM announces Rs550m for institute of cardiology
Inaugurates three cardiac catheterisation laboratories
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New plan for Sehat card income
Officials say initiative will make govt hospitals financially independent
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EPI vaccination campaign starts today
Seminar, walk organised to create awareness about importance of inoculation
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New ward to be constructed
Local industrial group to bankroll construction
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‘RIUT to be made operational before Eid’
Mengal says provincial government determined to upgrade the existing health facilities in Rawalpindi
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IHRA forms teams to monitor health set-ups in capital
Official says health facilities providing substandard services will face the music
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Medical treatment right of citizens: Buzdar
Buzdar says the Naya Pakistan Qaumi Sehat Card has been provided to every family in Punjab
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Al-Shifa hospital adopts new technology to treat eye ailments
Official says device will help ophthalmologists deliver better vision care
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AIM paves the way for the healthcare industry to revolutionise patient experience in Pakistan
Integrating healthcare touch-points, including telemedicine, patient data sharing & pharmaceuticals via technology
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Health department opens 3,042 positions
700 positions of senior medical officers positions
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UK calls for action on racial bias in medical devices
Says the disparities may have cost lives of ethnic minority patients during the pandemic
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CS orders ventilators for paediatric wards
Promises funds for district hospitals in next ADP
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223 quack-run clinics sealed
Four fake medics booked for illegally de-sealing treatment facilities
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No let-up in dengue fever cases
The patients in the district currently total 957
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‘Hand washing a must for healthy life’
PIMA to conduct hand washing training for students, teachers of religious seminaries
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Cell set up to address complaints about healthcare centres
Directorate of complaints aims to ensure quality service to the public
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Health emergency in Afghanistan
Afghanistan has just 30 physicians, 40 hospital beds, 20 nurses per 100,000 people
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World Mental Health Day observed
Experts say physical exercises, recreational activities invigorate human mind, soul
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Unhealthy food vs immune system
People urged to focus on boosting immunity amid spread of dengue, Covid
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IHC questions hospital CEO over patient's death by 'negligence'
Gives 24-hour ultimatum to submit deceased woman's medical record
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‘Screening a must to avoid breast cancer’
RMU VC says breast cancer is deadly, but curable if diagnosed early
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Improper medical waste dumping on the rise
Those who make a living sorting and selling garbage are often exposed to used syringes and human remains
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Pindi to have country’s first eye cancer centre
Experts say comprehensive national plan needed to prevent cases
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PHC intensifies drive against quack clinics
157 outlets sealed during raids in 25 cities across province
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Govt scraps Polyclinic extension project
Federal capital will have two separate health facilities as alternate
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Seminar takes into account child birth risks, quality care
Speakers say deaths and stillbirths can be avoided through safe care
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Ambulances, a hard-find in Punjab
Public left at mercy of private vehicles operating as quasi-ambulances that charge an arm and a leg
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Health ministry gives Rs1.97b for ICT govt hospitals’ staff
The risk allowance has been released for 9,191 clinical workers of 10 govt hospitals.
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Humanity havoc
According to the WHO, two billion people are deprived of access to basic medicines globally
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‘Breastfeeding essential to avoid childhood diseases’
SAPM says breastfeeding is a proven strategy that helps protect children against illnesses
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Hospital staff blamed for patient’s death
Committee recommends action against negligent staff
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Call to raise hepatitis awareness
Experts say majority unaware of how viral infection can be prevented
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Public cautioned against monsoon diseases
People urged to ensure proper oral, internal and external hygiene.
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Health indicators improving in Sindh
MICS report reveals decline in child mortality
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OPD services remain suspended on second day
Health workers say boycott would continue unless notification for allowance is issued
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Hospital OPDs shut as staff demands health allowance
Stage protest demanding removal of federal health secretary
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IHC seeks report on healthcare standards
Asks regulator what standards hospitals are meant to maintain
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Tabiyat.pk signs pact with GSK for online sales
Venture will open doors for other healthcare brands to follow the lead, says CEO Asad Khan
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A sacred oath
A sacred oath
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State of healthcare
State of healthcare
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Anger simmers in Malaysia as Covid-19 surge strains healthcare system
PM Muhyiddin Yassin's government has been seen as struggling to rein in the infections, triggering public fury
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Fistula afflicts around 5,000 women annually in Pakistan
“Thousands of women are cut off from society due to the illness, are being forced to live an isolated life”
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Sindh kicks off neonatal screening for thyroid deficiency
Early detection can prevent disability, save lives: health experts
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The neglected angels of Rato Dero — playground of death
Probe following HIV outbreak in 2019 revealed mishandling of hospital waste
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The need to focus on healthcare
A well-educated and healthier population grows more slowly than those that have high rates of mortality and illiteracy
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Sindh seeks operational agreement with Centre to run hospitals
Federal govt has yet to reimburse province on expenses incurred, Dr Pechuho tells SAPM