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Coronavirus in Pakistan: Has Omicron’s BF.7 variant been…
While the presence of Omicron's sub-variant XBB has been confirmed in Pakistan through genome sequencing, the National Institute of Health (NIH) clarified that no case of the BF.7 sub-variant has surfaced so far.
According to the NIH …
NDMA issues instructions for awareness, travelers’…
ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Monday issued instructions to the authorities concerned to ensure mass public awareness about the novel coronavirus variant that threatens the resurgence of the disease and…
Screening on Airports tightened amid fear of Covid’s new…
LAHORE: Border Health Services (BHS) Thursday directed airport authorities to tighten COVID-19 screening for all international travellers landing in Pakistan following a recent global resurgence in virus cases, especially in China and…
Shanghai braces for ‘tragic battle’ as COVID spreads
SHANGHAI: A Shanghai hospital has told its staff to prepare for a “tragic battle” with Covid as it expects half of the city’s 25 million people to get infected by the end of next week, while the virus sweeps through China largely unchecked.…
AJK Medical College celebrates World Kidney Health Awareness Day
MUZAFARABAD: World Kidney Health awareness day was celebrated at Azad Jammu Kashmir Medical College with the Collaboration of Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Combined Military Hospital and Abbas Institute of Medical Sciences…
Over 1 million deaths in China predicted by new COVID model until…
CHICAGO: According to brand-new predictions from the US-based Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation, China's rapid removal of severe COVID-19 restrictions might lead to a spike in cases and over a million deaths by 2023. (IHME).
The…
Seminar On Breast Cancer Awareness Held In Peshawar
PESHAWAR: A Breast Cancer Awareness Event organized by Public Health Association (PHA) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and attended by Deputy Speaker KP Assembly, Mehmood Jan, Women Lawmakers from KP, Health Secretary KP and other stakeholders, held in…
The KTH employee’s promotion ceremony was held on 14th…
Peshawar: A total of 15 employees were promoted to the clerical side from grade 4 to grade 11& 16. Hospital Director Dr. Zafar Afridi congratulates all the employees and said that KTH Management is very possessive about employee rights…
Health activists urge Federal Cabinet to ban Harmful Heated…
Islamabad: Society for Protection of the Rights of the Child (SPARC) urge all the stakeholders to play their role in protecting Pakistani Youth from harmful innovative tobacco products. Health activists raised alarm on the recent attempts…
China recently announced a nationwide relaxation of the Covid-19…
China announced on Wednesday a nationwide relaxation of Covid-19 restrictions. Following protests against the hardline strategy that grew into calls for greater democratic rights
Some asymptomatic and mild Covid-19 cases can now be…