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NIH confirms nine new Corona cases in last week

ISLAMABAD, Jan 23 (APP):Health officials on Tuesday said that nine new coronavirus cases were reported during the last week across the country. As per data shared by the National Institute of Health (NIH), the case positivity ratio was 0.33 percent while no patient was in critical condition. No death was reported from the coronavirus while… Continue reading NIH confirms nine new Corona cases in last week

NIH issues advisory on JN.1 sub-variant of COVID-19

ISLAMABAD, Jan 3 (APP): The National Institute of Health (NIH) has issued an advisory for the prevention and control of JN.1 Sub-variant of the COVID-19 virus. According to NIH, the objective of the advisory was to alert and facilitate the health authorities and other stakeholders for ensuring timely prevention and control measures encompassing preparedness to… Continue reading NIH issues advisory on JN.1 sub-variant of COVID-19

Health ministry takes preventive measures against Congo virus

ISLAMABAD, Nov 08 (APP): Caretaker Federal Minister for Health Dr. Nadeem Jan on Wednesday said that the Ministry of Health is taking effective measures to prevent citizens from the Congo virus. In a statement, the minister said that after the outbreak of Congo virus in Balochistan, the Ministry of Health is monitoring the current health… Continue reading Health ministry takes preventive measures against Congo virus

NIH confirms six new Corona cases in last week

ISLAMABAD, Nov 07 (APP):Health officials on Tuesday said that six new coronavirus cases were reported during the last week across the country. As per data shared by the National Institute of Health (NIH), the case positivity ratio was 0.16 percent while no patient was in critical condition. No death was reported from the coronavirus while… Continue reading NIH confirms six new Corona cases in last week

NIH confirms 14 Covid-19 cases in last week

ISLAMABAD, Oct 18 (APP): Health officials on Wednesday said that 14 new coronavirus cases were reported during the last week across the country. As per data shared by the National Institute of Health (NIH), the case positivity ratio was 0.66 percent while no patient was in critical condition. No death was reported from the coronavirus… Continue reading NIH confirms 14 Covid-19 cases in last week

Environmental samples of two cities test positive for poliovirus

ISLAMABAD, Oct 05 (APP): The environmental samples collected from Peshawar city and District Dera Bugti from Balochistan have tested positive for wild poliovirus. According to spokesperson Ministry of Health, Pakistan Polio Laboratory at the National Institute of Health (NIH), which also serves as the WHO Regional Reference Lab for poliovirus confirmed that genetic testing has… Continue reading Environmental samples of two cities test positive for poliovirus

NIH diagnoses conjunctivitis epidemic

ISLAMABAD, Oct 03 (APP): The National Institute of Health (NIH) has diagnosed the epidemic of conjunctivitis. In a statement, Caretaker Federal Minister for Health Dr. Nadeem Jan said that the National Institute of Health was a scientific and technical institution. He added that the National Institute of Health was responsible for diagnosis and monitoring of… Continue reading NIH diagnoses conjunctivitis epidemic

33 Corona cases reported in one week: NIH

ISLAMABAD, Sep 28 (APP):Health officials on Thursday said that 33 new Coronavirus cases were reported during the last one week across the country. As per the data shared by the National Institute of Health (NIH), the case positivity ratio was 1.04 percent while no death was reported from the Coronavirus. During the last week 3,176… Continue reading 33 Corona cases reported in one week: NIH

Door-to-door polio immunisation campaign kicks off today

ISLAMABAD, May 15 (APP):A week-long door-to-door anti-polio immunisation campaign has been started in various districts of Punjab, Sindh and Balochistan on Monday (today). As per the health department, In this campaign, trained polio workers will go door to door in certain districts to administer the polio vaccine to children under the age of five years.… Continue reading Door-to-door polio immunisation campaign kicks off today

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