Health

On the occasion of "World Health Day" organized by Pakistan National Heart Association (PANAH), an important media session was held on promoting public health by combating harms caused by sugary drinks to health and economy of the country.…
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Sana Ullah Ghumman, General Secretary and Director Operations of Pakistan National Heart Association (PANAH), said that not a single rupee has been added to the tax on tobacco products in the last five years, as a result of which Access to…
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The COMSTECH is the Ministerial Standing Committee on Scientific and Technological Cooperation of the OIC. COMSTECH struggles for the socio-economic development and strengthening of OIC member states through capacity enhancement in…
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How serious is the current wave? The latest jump in daily cases, widely spread across the country, has been driven largely by the Omicron variant. Tens of millions of people in China, including the entire north-eastern province of…
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Tuberculosis (TB) may have been overtaken by COVID-19 as the world's deadliest infectious disease, but it continues to defy vaccines and antibiotics to wreak a grim global toll. Here are five things to know about an infection that has…
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A member of the Scientific Task Force on COVID-19, Prof Dr Javed Akram has said that the sudden decrease in coronavirus cases in the country was due to a combination of factors, including a short-term immunity. He said this…
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A new version of the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2, known as BA.2, has emerged. Although experts are unsure about its effects, they know that it is spreading quickly and has 20 mutations in the area that most COVID-19 vaccines target. …
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As the fifth wave of the coronavirus surges through the country, due to the highly-transmissible Omicron variant, major cities in Pakistan have seen an uptick in test positive ratio, which is the percentage of tests that came back positive…
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“Says, new variant can transmit person to person even without a direct contact ’’By: Dr. Roshneck Hameed KhanISLAMABAD: New variant of coronavirus pandemic, omicron, is spreading with 10% more pace than the earlier variants of deadly…
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Citizens above 18 years can now get the booster shot.Booster to be administered six months after complete vaccination.Pakistan has so far fully vaccinated over 76 million people. ISLAMABAD: ISLAMABAD: The National Command and…
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