hospitals

With a shortage of doctors, dentists and nurses, instead of increasing the health budget, the govt has only reduced it

Specialists seldom accessible for patients, attendants

Teams formed to visit facilities without informing administrators

Warns that several countries have seen third wave of the virus

Federal cabinet has once again sought control of JPMC, NICVD, NICH

Card holders will avail free of cost medical treatment, scholarships

The city of around 5 million people has recorded 6,529 deaths since the start of the pandemic

Public Prosecution minister says second wave cannot be taken lightly

Over 1,500 new coronavirus cases emerge, 10 more succumb to virus

PPPA, ADB sign MoU for construction of a 500-bed hospital

Asad Umar says 324 patients admitted to hospitals, 116 put on oxygen beds in 24 hours

Minister says Sindh's conditions conducive to environment-friendly energy projects

PPMA chairperson says prices should be periodically reviewed given the inflation

Maj Gen Ikram says similar training pre-Covid helped delay arrival of virus in Pakistan

Civil Hospital inundated by rainwater and effluent waste, creates severe difficulty for staff and patients alike

Dr Obaid Ali talks about adverse drug reaction (ADR)

Main OPD section remains closed for renovation

Patients suffering from gastroenteritis and other stomach ailments due to excessive eating

Claims private hospital only provided rooms for coronavirus patients

Bottles of hand sanitizers placed besides machines

Official denies hospital dedicated as coronavirus facility

Development comes after the provincial government accepts demands

Surveillance teams recovering mosquito larvae frequently

Minister demands withdrawal of notification, reimbursement of expenditure

Medical staff in all government hospitals are treating patients without caring about their own lives

Provincial health department asks centre for urgent funds to procure ventilators, ICU equipment

Caseload of Covid-19 has swelled to dangerous levels

Policy of two negative tests abandoned

Officials call it precautionary measure, dismiss concerns

Currently, 2,000 beds are occupied by patients throughout the province

Healthcare officials warn of dire consequences as govt experiments with relaxed lockdown rules

NCOC's new app is available on Google drive and COVID.gov.pk's Dashboard

ATH medical director says PCR lab fully functional

Meeting expresses concern over rise in coronavirus cases

Dental, ENT, eye and general surgery clinics open

OPDs of state-run hospitals are already closed

PDF provincial chief says the virus has exposed health system

787 new cases, nine more deaths, 405 fresh recoveries reported in the province

Project to be completed in two years with Rs304.56m

Unsterilised plastic being used to produce pots, toys

Coronavirus patients were being turned away from hospitals

India has seen string of attacks on Muslims coupled with rising Islamophobia

Met Office has warned of soaring temperatures up to 42 degrees Celsius next week

Judge also asked the health department, hospitals to take swift action in addressing the nurses’ requests

Two lady doctors are among the confirmed coronavirus patients in the hospital

PMA delegation shares suggestions after 40 suspected cases surface

Provincial health department to ensure precautionary measures

For the second straight day the virus killed at least 1,900 in a 24-hour period

As many as 11,000 patients and their attendants visit both hospitals daily

As the case numbers have flattened, there has been increasing discussion about eventually rolling back a lockdown