Patients

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

Number of cancer, cardiac patients rising in hospitals

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

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

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

Saudi Arabia evacuates 10 students, Uzbekistan evacuates 251 from China

New cases raise the number of confirmed infections on board the ship to at least 61

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

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

Vietnam has banned all flights to and from mainland China, suspended new tourist visas for Chinese nationals

Health workers, members of other trade unions demand that the border with the mainland be completely sealed

As per findings, 88.2% patients from various cities were shifted to five key health facilities

SAPM on health says monitoring Polyclinic reforms committee

Most of the ventilators at major hospitals across province are out of order

'Facilities for CD-4 count, polymerase chain reaction and viral load tests are unavailable

Around 850 posts remain vacant at the facility, hires made 18 months ago still await approval

The average retirement age for doctors in France is 67, but Chenay does not see himself stopping

Says terminally ill patients in Pakistani jails should be given the same facilities as Nawaz

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

Shortage of facilities, funds leads to delay in surgical procedures

No clue of when the strike will be called off

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

Education minister laments poor standard of education in country

Increased number of dog-bites sends thousands to hospital while several succumb to the deadly disease

Young Doctors Association holds protest, blocks Murree Road

Hospitals report over 15,000 cases from twin cities this year

Panellists stress on removing stigma associated with mental illnesses, suicide

Begum Alvi says women need to open up about their disease for early detection

Despite struggling with disease for 25 years, Hashmi has dedicated her life to helping fellow Thalassaemia patients

100 out of 300 patients are suffering from mouth cancer

Experts say lack of coordination and precautionary measures main cause of spread

In the absence of preventative vaccine

Another patient dies of dengue, six others continue to remain in critical condition

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

Chief minister says that the provision of better healthcare facilities to patients will be ensured

In the past weeks, a wave of severe vaping-linked pulmonary disease causes seven deaths in the US

A number of cases have been unreported

Govt officials, students, sportsmen participate in dengue awareness walk

Patients being administered unchecked, untested medicines, Polyclinic ED tells Senate House Committee

‘Patients from capital should be referred to hospitals there to create room for locals’

The new system has promised dividends but the jury — from the evidence in K-P — is still out on its efficacy

Sources reveal that two HIV patients have died

Officials directed to implement anti-dengue monitoring system, issue high-alert

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

Pakistani and British scientists develop a sugar-based dressing to cure incurable wounds in sufferers of the disease

Earning received from the diagnostic centre will be spent on the treatment of deserving cancer patients

District Health Authority to set up HIV screening camps in Adiala Jail

After three were viciously attacked by the relatives of a man who died

District Health Chief says thus far not a single patient had tested positive

Doctor who allegedly spread the disease by reusing injections finds support from PMA