hospitals

CM directs health dept to ensure availability of vaccines at all healthcare facilities

Improved water and sanitation could decrease more than 70% of infectious diseases in Pakistan

Hospitals have been told by the government to keep medicines and blood readily available for the injured people

Extra beds, wards arranged for people suffering from viral fever

Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmeen Rashid addresses a news conference

Dengue wards to be opened in private hospitals to treat patients

70% of diagnostic fee charged would be retained by Punjab government

Project costing Rs700 million remains stagnant despite passage of five years

Administration brings in fish and ducks to gobble up dengue larvae

Despite the looming threat of the disease, public hospitals are not provided with diagnostic kits

Heart patient brought to emergency ward asked to pay Rs1,000 for stretcher

The hospital's data has revealed that around 80 to 120 dog bite cases have been reported daily

A 38-year-old patient entered a treatment room and attacked other patients with a transfusion stand

Set up five state-of-the-art mother and child hospitals in different districts

Our collective responsibility to fully implement health policy set by the government in true letter and spirit

Special courses would be conducted for the lady health workers: Dr Rashid

Mayor Waseem Akhtar receives supplies from the president of the Houston-Karachi Sister City Association

The basic purpose behind inaugurating the facility is to ensure that Alzheimer patients

Establish modern emergencies and trauma centres in new hospitals

Inquiry committee finds medical staff innocent in baby girl’s death

First-ever health information portal launched in the capital

Work on project expected to start within two months

Federal government had taken over JPMC, NICVD, NICH after Supreme Court’s verdict

Federal govt assumed control of three major health facilities in May

The existing process is not worth the effort and the cost involved

Posts of gynaecologists, surgeons lying vacant at the facility

All staff directed to report to emergency wards in case of an incident

Express fear that after Centre’s takeover, poor patients will be charged heavily for the services

The mobile application will help improve the check and balance on the healthcare system of the hospitals

Also gave directions to doctors and related staff to always be ready for emergencies

Establishment of two basic health units (BHUs) in Taxila and one in Gujjar Khan proposed

To deal with any emergency situation during the monsoon season

Doctors advise against overeating and mixing food items of different temperatures

DC orders increased surveillance, anti-mosquito spray

One dares demand accountability before another life is lost

Big names such as Ahsan Khan, Xulfi and Ali Rehman Khan are pulling no punches in calling out the authorities

Doctors advise patients to wear masks

Healthcare Commission assures elimination of all quacks in province

Hospitals were running under public-private partnership under previous PML-N govt

Committee proposed a 50-100% increase in fees at all KMC-run health facilities

Due to rolling outages driven by a dearth of rain and inadequate infrastructure

Hazardous hospital-waste poses threats to sanitary workers

Antibiotic resistance constitutes one of the biggest threats to global health says WHO

Umbilizer were among the eight finalist teams who pitched their healthcare innovations

At this experimental stage it is important that the funds are utilised wisely and in a planned manner

The facilities, which include schools, hospitals and madaris will now be run by the provincial government

Federal minister says govt giving special attention to health sector, increasing budget

Private hospitals will follow law or face punitive action, says Information adviser Wahab

Patients advised to visit the nearest hospital to get tested incase of any symptoms

PC-1 of Rs.800m has been sent to Punjab govt and the remaining work would be completed after funds are released