Organ donation

Stresses need to create awareness about cardiac donations

Minister warns of strict action against illegal transplants

Number of patients who die due to the non-availability of organs every year in Pakistan is estimated to be 150,000

His mother suffered from brain haemorrhage and was declared brain dead earlier

Organs of one person can be donated to 27 persons

Two-day conference ends with numerous suggestions to curb illegal organ transplants

Remarks were made during hearing of the illegal transplantation of kidneys case

Provincial government’s programme is indeed commendable as legal organ donation is a rare occurrence in Pakistan

Sri Lankan national donates 19 corneas to K-P after discussing blindness with a Pakistani on a plane

Experts say unless country-wide uniform laws are made, ‘soft’ zones will allow traffickers to flourish

Expert says strong religious narration needed to promote the cause.

Police arrest three donors including a couple who sold their kidneys for a combined INR700,000 to pay off a loan

SIUT hosts seminar to encourage more people to become organ donors

Health minister Jam Mehtab Dahar will preside over the concluding session

Legislation aims to add province in CNICs where people may want to donate their organs