Health Desk: QUETTA: In a high-level meeting on Monday, Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfaraz Bugti directed health officials to raise the province’s polio immunization rate from 38% to 60%, addressing recent…
Health Desk: The poliovirus has spread to two additional districts in Pakistan, with 26 environmental samples testing positive for wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1). The samples were collected from 20…
From our Correspondent: Political circles in Panjgur have voiced strong condemnation regarding the severe shortage of medical professionals at the teaching hospital, labeling it as mistreatment and abuse of the…
Syed Ali Shah, Munir Shahwani, News Desk: Balochistan, Mastung – Nov 1, 2024: A tragic explosion near Mastung Civil Hospital on Friday morning has claimed nine lives, including five children…
Dawood Ahmed: ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported its 43rd case of Wild Poliovirus Type-1 (WPV1) for 2024, confirmed by the Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of…
Syed Muhammad Qaseem: Quetta – A new case of the Congo virus has been confirmed at the Fatima Jinnah Chest and TB Hospital in Quetta, adding to the ongoing health…
Riaz Baloch: DALBANDIN: The Health Department of Chagai held an impactful awareness session on polio, led by District Health Officer (DHO) Dr. Abdul Malik Baloch, highlighting the crucial role of…
Syed Muhammad Yaseen: Karachi: In a major development, the Sindh High Court has ordered the re-conduct of the Medical and Dental College Admission Test (MDCAT) 2024 for students in Sindh…
Health Desk: QUETTA: The National Institute of Health’s Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication confirmed Pakistan’s 41st case of wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) on Friday, October 25, 2024. The…
Editorial: The alarming surge in polio cases in Balochistan continues to expose the failures of the ongoing eradication campaigns. With three new cases, the provincial total has now reached 20,…