Karachi Faces Surge in Dengue, Malaria, and Other Viral Diseases
Karachi is currently battling a significant rise in vector-borne diseases, including dengue, malaria, and chikungunya. The city’s hospitals are overwhelmed
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IMF: Pakistan’s health and education spending falls short in the fight against poverty.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has concluded the 2024 Article IV consultation with Pakistan and approved a 37-month
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Tauqeer Ul Haq Elected as New PPMA Chairman for 2024-26 Term
KARACHI: Tauqeer Ul Haq has been elected as the new Chairman of the Pakistan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (PPMA) for the
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Pakistan Declared Trachoma-Free by WHO
ISLAMABAD: In a remarkable victory for public health, Pakistan has been declared trachoma-free by the World Health Organisation (WHO). This
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Ferozsons Partners with Gilead to Manufacture HIV Drugs
KARACHI: In a significant move for the pharmaceutical industry in Pakistan, Ferozsons Laboratories Ltd has announced a partnership with Gilead
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Govt Committed to Enhancing Women’s Healthcare Access: Dr. Mukhtar
Government Committed to Enhancing Healthcare Access for Women: Dr. Mukhtar QUETTA: Dr. Malik Mukhtar Ahmed Bharath, Coordinator to the Prime
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Climate Change Fuels Rise of Vector-Borne Diseases in Pakistan: World Bank Report
The World Bank, in collaboration with the Climate Investment Funds (CIF) and the Climate Support Facility (CSF), has issued a
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Surge in Mosquito-Borne Diseases in Pakistan: A Call for Immediate Action
As Pakistan experiences the after-effects of the monsoon season, combined with urbanization and poor sanitation, the country is witnessing a
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