Chinese company Sinovac to invest $ 200 million in Punjab
Lahore: Chinese company Sinovac will invest US $ 200 million (about Pakistani Rs 45 billion) in Punjab by setting up...
Health
Youngsters trend for ‘Nicotine addiction’ becoming ‘health catastrophe’: experts warned
Islamabad: Health experts on Sunday stressed the need for educating society about the negative effects of tobacco use as E-cigarettes...
Italy: Weight loss secrets, the man who built a plane and more
Rome: In travel news this week, the Italian village whose residents boast of a "fat-killing gene," the man who built...
China-Pakistan Health Corridor to bring changes in health sector
Beijing: China-Pakistan Health Corridor (CPHC) will provide a platform that can bring changes in the health sector of Pakistan. Working...
Bilawal Bhutto condemns firing at polio team in Chaman
Karachi: Chairman of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Friday vehemently condemned an incident of firing...
Bilawal Bhutto condemns attack on the polio team in Pashin
Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan People's Party (PPP) and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has strongly condemned the attack on the polio...
Over 0.4 mln children to get anti-polio drops: DC
Islamabad: Over 400,000 children under the age of five would receive anti-polio drops during the week-long drive commenced on the...
Italy: The village with the ‘elixir’ of healthy life
Rome: It's a place of terraced lemon groves, a paradoxically warm mountain breeze, and a powerful fat-killing gene carried by...
Better care could have saved 45 babies: UK maternity probe
London: Forty-five babies who died at two British hospitals might have survived if their care had been better, the author...
Pakistan-China enjoy broad space of cooperation in TCM, Unani Tibb: Experts
Beijing: Expert Advisory Panel on Traditional Medicine, World Health Organization (WHO) and Co-Director of Sino-Pakistan Cooperation Center on TCM (SPCCTCM),...
New equipment at SIUT Hospital in Karachi to benefit renal patients
Karachi: As part of a concerted effort to strengthen the delivery of health services in Sindh Province in Pakistan, UNHCR,...
Italy recalls salmon sandwiches over Listeria fears
Rome: Italy's health ministry has recalled salmon and mayonnaise sandwiches due to Listeria concerns, days after frankfurter sausages were withdrawn...
MSF China delegation briefs Pakistani Senate chief about organization’s services in health sector
Islamabad: A delegation of Medicines San Frontier (MSF) or Doctors Without Borders lead by Xu Weibing, Head of Mission MSF...
Covid: Italy set to drop mask obligation on public transport
Rome: Italy's obligation to wear masks on board public transport expires on Friday 30 September and - barring a last-minute...
United States, Pakistan partner to launch paediatric vaccination campaign
Islamabad: The US government representatives and Government of Pakistan health officials on Monday visited a vaccination center in Islamabad to...
Pakistan to use Chinese and other Covid vaccines to vaccinate children
China Economic Net Islamabad: Pakistan’s National Institute of Health (NIH) will use Chinese and other Covid vaccines to vaccinate children...
Cabinet quashes health ministry’s summary on price hike of 10 medicines
Islamabad: The federal cabinet on Tuesday rejected the summary of the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination proposing...
Italy police use Lamborghini to transport kidney
Milan: Italy's state police were tasked with a life-saving mission when two officers used a Lamborghini Huracán to transport a...
Lurking health crisis amid stagnant floodwater major challenge : Sherry Rehman
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman on Wednesday said almost half of the country was submerged under...
PM terms ‘polio-free Pakistan’ a national goal
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday terming ‘Polio-free Pakistan’ a national goal urged the citizens to cooperate with polio...
Protection Centers besides separate wards for transgenders at PIMS underway
Islamabad: Member National Commission on Human Rights (NCHR) Manzoor Mashi on Monday said the Commission was establishing Protection Centers for...
CM Sindh launches province wide anti-polio drive
Karachi: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Monday launched a province-wide anti-polio campaign. He launched this campaign at...
Italy starts monkeypox vaccination campaign
Rome: Italy's vaccination campaign against monkeypox got underway on Monday with the first vaccines administered at Rome's Spallanzani hospital for...
US provides mobile lab to strengthen Pakistan’s COVID-19 testing capacity
Karachi: The United States Government on Thursday presented a mobile biosafety laboratory to Sindh Department of Health to strengthen capacity...
WHO declares rapidly spreading monkeypox outbreak a global health emergency
United Nations: The World Health Organization (WHO), a Geneva-based UN agency, has activated its highest alert level for the growing...
Italy: Venice asking tourists to drink from water fountains instead of single use plastic bottles
Venice: Venice has launched a campaign to encourage tourists to drink from water fountains instead of using plastic bottles. In...
Chinese booster shots available across Pakistan as Covid resurfaces
Islamabad: Booster shots of Chinese vaccines are available across Pakistan as Covid has once again surfaced in the country, the...
Italy: Dying man saved with new heart, hours after hospital wedding
Rome: An Italian man dying due to complications from a heart attack married his partner in the intensive care unit...
US donates four mobile laboratories to strengthen Pakistan’s covid-19 testing
Islamabad: The U.S. government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), presented four mobile laboratories valued at $4.6 million...
Qadir inaugurates dispensary at Kohsar Complex
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Health Abdul Qadir Patel on Tuesday inaugurated the dispensary at Kohsar Complex with having a facility...
