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Illnesses rise amid prolonged dry weather in K-P

Hotels, bakeries, sweet shops flout food safety laws

The deadly, highly contagious infection impacts children and adults alike

I have severe health problems that, if not cured, might prove fatal

Former military ruler has been hospitalised for the last 3 weeks in UAE

Speakers highlight importance of proper sleep for better immunity against diseases

Condolences pour in from President Alvi, PM Imran and army chief among other political leaders

The actor has talked about how healing has turned her attention to the well being of children

Funds to be spent on areas such as laboratory tests, quarantine, vaccine research and development

114 new deaths reported, most in Hubei province

Media is spreading false information about the intensity of the virus, says Pakistani student in Wuhan

More than 12,000 people have recovered and been discharged, according to health commission figures

Hong Kong says it will offer its 330 citizens on board the chance to take a charter flight back

More than 68,000 people have now been infected

Provincial officials begin using a new diagnostic test to look for infections

SAPM on health says strict vigilance being maintained at airports

After authorities cancel his birthday banquet, he tied firecrackers around his waist

Indonesian health minister calls report 'insulting', says country has proper testing equipment

Four among those hospitalised are in serious condition, either on a ventilator or in ICU

More than 44,600 people have now been infected by the new virus

He is one of more than 1,000 Pakistani students in China’s Hubei province

According to WHO, the coronavirus incubation period could be up to 14 days

Court wants the State to take responsibility of its citizens, urges foreign ministry to take action

Virus believed to have crossed into humans from an animal market in Wuhan

Some 800 US nationals have been evacuated from Wuhan, flown to air bases in the US

More than 800 dead in China, 37,000 infected

He is potentially the first Japanese to have died of the disease

WHO chief warns of worldwide shortages of gowns, masks, other protective equipment

Laments lack of health policy amid growing population, increasing burden of diseases

China in January ordered a temporary ban on the trade in wild animals until the epidemic is under control

Thailand has detected 25 coronavirus cases, nine of those patients have recovered

Saudi Arabia evacuates 10 students, Uzbekistan evacuates 251 from China

Outside mainland China, there have been more than 240 infections reported in nearly 30 other places

People across the globe dawn face masks to protect themselves from the outbreak

Chinese students are forced to defer studies, unsure about the future

She will face up to two years in prison for each count if found guilty

No decision has been taken to suspend flights, says Dr Zafar Mirza

Clean water is an expensive commodity in the city and an added burden for the poor

Becomes first country in the world to introduce the one-dose typhoid conjugate vaccine

Typhoid has already infected some 11,000 people since 2016

Five day anti-polio campaign culminated on Nov 8, followed by catch-up phase for the remaining children

92,000 children die from pneumonia every year in Pakistan

Officials confirm three children have died, while locals claim the death toll has crossed 12

As many as 4,709 typhoid cases were registered in Sindh during August 2019

Dengue claims two more lives, raising death toll in twin cities to 57

US also announced plans to remove flavoured e-cigarettes from stores, citing alarming growth in teenage use

CDC and the US Food and Drug Administration say more than one root cause may be behind outbreak

Making little changes can be healthy in leading a healthy life

Negligence, poor coordination have given way to a full-blown epidemic

Last year, Francis allowed a boy with autism to romp around the stage undisturbed