Published October 29, 2026 | 10:55 PM The inspection found the private hospital’s fire safety arrangements satisfactory overall, but officials identified areas for improvement and directed its administration to strengthen measures for patients, staff and visitors. An official of the district administration informed that…
Published Oct 30, 2026, 12:36 AM Updated Oct 30, 2026, 12:41 AM TAIZ, Oct 29 - In a hospital in Yemen's Taiz, a 25-year-old pregnant mother of two lay immobilised after a bullet lodged in her spine while she was trapped inside her home without food or water…
Published October 29, 2026 | 09:35 PM Speaking at a World Stroke Day press conference, PSS doctors warned that delays can cause permanent disability or death and outlined warning signs, emergency treatment and prevention measures. Addressing a press conference at the National Press Club…
Thursday October 29, 2026 A total of 276 kidney patients receiving regular dialysis at Chittagong Medical College Hospital (CMCH) and their family members have urged the government to maintain the existing service at the Sandor-operated dialysis centre, proposing a public-private partnership (PPP) with…
Published October 29, 2026 | 08:35 PM The Federal Directorate of Immunization is working with WHO, UNICEF, the US CDC and the Gates Foundation on an evidence-based strategy to strengthen routine immunization and protect children from both diseases. Director General FDI Dr. Dr. Musa…
ISLAMABAD – Pak-China Friendship Hospital, a 250-bed hospital built with Chinese help, has been inaugurated by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Chak Shahzad to provide free treatment to residents of Islamabad and surrounding areas. The opening puts a previously underused healthcare…
Speakers at an international summit yesterday stressed the need for increasing tax on tobacco items, with one participant demanding it be by 200 to 300 percent, to control and discourage tobacco consumption in Bangladesh. They were addressing the closing of the two-day…
Fahad Shabbir (@FahadShabbir) Published October 29, 2026 | 08:15 PM GENEVA, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM - 29th Oct, 2026) Ahead of COP31, the latest Lancet Countdown report finds that the health impacts of climate change are accelerating, with heat-related deaths, drought and other climate-related risks increasing faster…
Published October 29, 2026 | 08:20 PM Marking World Stroke Day, Islamabad Medical and Dental College experts stressed controlling blood pressure, diabetes and cholesterol, avoiding tobacco and seeking immediate medical help for warning signs. In a message marking World Stroke Day, observed annually on…
Published October 29, 2026 | 08:05 PM Speakers at the awareness seminar, including a Sindh government official and PDSA representatives, highlighted rehabilitation, social acceptance and coordinated efforts to protect the rights of children with Down syndrome. Secretary, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities…
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