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Save the Children, UNFPA committed to strengthen resilience, reproductive health integration in Punjab

LAHORE, Nov 29 (APP):Save the Children in close collaboration with UNFPA has organized a 3-day Consultative Workshop on Strengthening Resilience and Reproductive Health Integration in Punjab. The Opening Session was held in Lahore with key stakeholders to deliberate and devise strategies for improving resilience and reproductive health programs in the province. This initiative is in… Continue reading Save the Children, UNFPA committed to strengthen resilience, reproductive health integration in Punjab

Rs 317,000 fine imposed over violation of dengue SOPs

RAWALPINDI, Nov 17 (APP):District Health Authority (DHA) in collaboration with allied departments had fined Rs 317,000 and lodged three FIRs on violations of anti-dengue SOPs during the last 24 hours. District Coordinator Epidemics Prevention and Control (DCEPC), Dr Sajjad Mehmood Friday said that the health department in collaboration with allied departments had issued tickets to… Continue reading Rs 317,000 fine imposed over violation of dengue SOPs

12,000 people land in hospitals due to smog in one month

LAHORE, Nov 12 (APP):At least 12,000 people fell sick due to toxic smog and reached emergencies of various hospitals here, during the last one month. The smog has become a real threat to citizens in the provincial metropolis, though after recent rain, the intensity of smog has lessened. However the situation is still harsh as… Continue reading 12,000 people land in hospitals due to smog in one month

Health Minister assures to address key issues of pharma industry

ISLAMABAD, Oct 28 (APP): Caretaker Minister for National Health Services Regulations and Coordination Dr Nadeem Jan Saturday said that the government is determined to address the key issues of the pharma industry to further strengthen it and boost its exports. The pharma industry is playing a crucial role in meeting the growing demand for medicine… Continue reading Health Minister assures to address key issues of pharma industry

Health minister inaugurates MRI machine at PIMS

ISLAMABAD, Oct 27 (APP):Caretaker Federal Minister for Health Dr. Nadeem Jan on Friday inaugurated the MRI machine at Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS). Addressing the inauguration ceremony, he said that health sector reform was his top agenda and mission. Without reforms, improvement and development in the health sector was not possible, he added. Dr.… Continue reading Health minister inaugurates MRI machine at PIMS

Over 2,081 new cases of pink eye reported

LAHORE, Oct 14 (APP):Punjab Primary and Secondary Health Department said on Saturday that over 2,081 new cases of conjunctivitis, commonly known as pink eye, were reported across the province during the last 24 hours. According to a report, released by the department, a total of 126,769 cases of eye infections were reported across 36 districts… Continue reading Over 2,081 new cases of pink eye reported

Serving ailing humanity; a collective responsibility of all: PM

LAHORE, Aug 06 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday said that all those who were tasked with the onus to serve humanity, should strive for the provision of free-of-cost health and education facilities to the poor and deprived segments of society. The prime minister was addressing a conference arranged here to create awareness… Continue reading Serving ailing humanity; a collective responsibility of all: PM

Mr. Iftikhar Ali Shallwani federal Secretary Health, MoNHSR&C during the Event of ”Dissemination of Who and Unicef Estimates on National Immunization Coverage” WUENIC Pakistan 2022 Data

APP37-240723 ISLAMABAD: July 24 - Mr. Iftikhar Ali Shallwani federal Secretary Health, MoNHSR&C during the Event of ''Dissemination of Who and Unicef Estimates on National Immunization Coverage'' WUENIC Pakistan 2022 Data. APP/MAF/TZD/FHA
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