In a strategic move to enhance healthcare access, Pakistan and Russia have launched pharmaceutical joint ventures aimed at importing and eventually manufacturing insulin locally. The initiative was formalized during a high-level meeting…
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Hami: Pakistan Welcomes World’s First AI-Powered Physician Assistant
In a groundbreaking move for global healthcare, Boston Health AI has officially launched Hami, the world’s first AI-powered physician assistant, with active deployment across multiple hospitals in Pakistan2. Designed to optimize physician…
Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan Deepen Medical Education Partnership for Regional Excellence
In a significant step toward regional academic integration, Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan have launched a robust partnership to enhance medical education, research, and professional training. The initiative was formalized during the 5th Pakistan-Kyrgyzstan…
Timor-Leste Certified Malaria-Free: A Triumph of National Resolve
In a landmark declaration by the World Health Organization (WHO), Timor-Leste has officially been certified malaria-free, joining Maldives and Sri Lanka as the only countries in the WHO South-East Asia region to…
Liver Cancer Cases to Double by 2050—But 60% Are Preventable
A new global study warns that liver cancer cases will nearly double by 2050, rising from 870,000 in 2022 to 1.52 million annually. Despite being the third deadliest cancer, experts say three…
Mustafa Kamal Unveils National Immunization Plan to Protect Every Child in Pakistan
Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal has launched a transformative National Immunization Plan 2025, designed to strengthen Pakistan’s Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) and protect millions of children from life-threatening diseases. The…
Top 10 Pharmaceutical Companies Dominating Pakistan’s Stock Exchange in July 2025
Pakistan’s pharmaceutical sector continues to surge, driven by rising healthcare demand, population growth, and a strategic push for domestic production. As of July 2025, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) showcases the top-performing…
Africa WHO Alerts on Rapid Chikungunya Spread Indian Ocean to Africa
WHO Issues Global Alert for Rapidly Spreading Chikungunya Outbreak The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised a global health alert concerning the escalating outbreak of chikungunya. This mosquito-borne viral disease is rapidly…
Maryam Nawaz Champions Mental Health Awareness on World Brain Day
On World Brain Day, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif delivered a powerful message highlighting the critical importance of mental health and cognitive well-being. Her remarks underscored the need for societal empathy,…
Mustafa Kamal Unveils Bold Healthcare Reforms at National Ceremony
Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal has taken center stage in Pakistan’s healthcare transformation, unveiling a series of ambitious initiatives aimed at improving public health, streamlining medical regulation, and strengthening preventive care….