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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 with patients suffering from viral […]

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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 Extended Fund Facility (EFF) worth […]

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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 2024-26 term. Alongside him, Shafiq […]

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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 validation marks Pakistan as the […]

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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 Minister on National Health Services, […]

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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 stark warning about the role […]

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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 rise in mosquito-borne diseases, including […]

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Over 50% of WHO-Listed Lifesaving Medicines Unavailable in Pakistan’s Markets

A severe shortage of essential and lifesaving medicines has swept across Pakistan, endangering patients who depend on these critical drugs. Pharmacies and wholesale markets in […]

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Pakistan Pharma Summit 2024: Industry Leaders Strategize for Pharmaceutical Growth

The 7th Pakistan Pharma Summit, hosted at Islamabad’s Serena Hotel, attracted key industry leaders, government officials, and international experts to discuss the future of Pakistan’s […]