Two Chinese traditional medicines complete clinical trials in Pakistan
Beijing: The clinical trials of two traditional Chinese medicines, Houtou Jianweiling tablets and Fuke qianjin capsules have been completed in...
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China scraps PCR tests for inbound travelers from April 29
Beijing: Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson, Mao Ning Tuesday said that from April 29, all inbound travelers only need a negative...
PM stresses ‘no politics’ on health, education projects
Rawalpindi: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday stressed that the development projects, particularly those relating to health and education, must...
US-Pakistan health partnership brings new laboratory to respond to disease outbreaks
Islamabad: US Embassy Deputy Chief of Mission Andrew inaugurated a U.S.-funded entomology laboratory that will strengthen Pakistan’s ability to track...
China, Pakistan to set up medical cooperation
Beijing: Dr Muhammad Shahbaz, President of the China-Pakistan Medical Association, and Prof. Zhang Xianbin, Vice President of the Association, led...
Cooperation in learning ‘traditional Chinese medicine’ helps to strengthen Sino-Pakistani relationship
China Economic Net Beijing: The cooperation between China and Pakistan in the field of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has helped...
Chinese, Pakistani scientists join hands to combat citrus diseases, insect pests
China Economic Net Beijing: Chinese and Pakistani scientists are collaborating to develop biological control measures to enhance the quality and...
Neha Mankani named as US Mission Pakistan’s 2023 “Woman of Courage”
Islamabad: US Mission Pakistan Deputy Chief of Mission Andrew Schofer named Pakistani midwife Neha Mankani as U.S. Mission Pakistan’s 2023...
AFD pledges $55 mln to support Pakistan’s Polio Program
Islamabad: French Development Agency (AFD) has pledged $55 million to help support Pakistan’s Polio Programme operations, in efforts to interrupt...
Indus Hospital Health Network takes over control of Gwadar Development Authority Hospital
Quetta: Indus Hospital Health Network has taken over the control of Gwadar Development Authority (GDA) Hospital. In order to provide...
China-Pakistan AI medical diagnosis lab put into operation
Beijing: A China-Pakistan joint Artificial Intelligence (AI) medical diagnosis lab has started working here in the Akbar Niazi Teaching Hospital,...
Italy sees most HUS cases for decades
Rome: Italy has reported the highest annual total of Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS) cases since records began. From January to...
National immunization strategy to be prepared for 100% results: Abdul Qadir Qadir
Islamabad: Federal Minister for National Health Services, Regulations, and Coordination, Abdul Qadir Patel on Sunday said that effective measures were...
PM kicks off three-day nationwide polio eradication drive, vows to eliminate polio
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday inaugurated a three-day nationwide polio eradication drive by administering polio drops to...
Chinese diabetes medicine approved for use in Pakistan
China Economic Net Beijing: The insulin glargine injections developed by a Chinese pharmaceutical company has been approved for diabetes patients...
Beijing slams ‘unacceptable’ Covid rules on travellers from China
Beijing: China on Tuesday condemned fresh Covid test requirements by around a dozen countries on passengers travelling abroad from its...
PM directs immediate COVID-19 vaccination of 5-12 years children
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday, expressing satisfaction over the COVID-19 situation being under control in Pakistan, directed the...
Pakistan fears spread of new variant of Covid amid surge in China
Islamabad: National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) fears spread of new variant of Covid, which is driving a huge surge...
Chinese company to provide free cancer screenings for 10,000 Pakistani women
Beijing: Landing Med, a Chinese medical technology company based in Wuhan, China, dispatched three self-developed cervical cancer screening devices along...
Italy commits €6 million to improve access to health care in Afghanistan
Rome: The Government of Italy has allocated €6 million to the World Health Organization (WHO) in Afghanistan to improve people’s...
Pakistan-China Friendship Centre hosts two-day Pak Pharma and Healthcare Expo
Islamabad: Pakistan-China Friendship Centre here hosted the 14th two-day Pak Pharma and Healthcare Expo. Asim Rauf, Chief Executive Officer, Drug...
Chinese hospitals expand ICUs, boost medical reserves to cope with Covid 19 surge
Global Times Beijing: Chinese cities and medical institutions are ramping up efforts to expand intensive care units (ICUs) and boost...
Vialli takes break from Italy duties in cancer battle
Milan: Gianluca Vialli said Wednesday that he was taking a break from his role within the Italy national team set-up...
Global efforts hold the line against malaria, despite COVID: WHO
United Nations: Despite the continued impact of COVID-19, malaria cases and deaths remained stable throughout last year, according to new...
Japan provides US$ 3.87 million new grantsfor polio eradication effortsin Pakistan
Islamabad: The Government of Japan extended its support to the Pakistan Polio Eradication Programme by providing more than US$ 3.87...
Effective measures likely to eradicate polio from Pakistan by 2023: UNICEF
Islamabad: A senior UNICEF official said the polio program in Pakistan was back on track and hoped that the crippling...
Beijing, several other cities scrap check on COVID-19 tests for public transportation
Beijing: Several major Chinese cities, including Beijing and Tianjin, announced they would scrap checks of two-day or three-day valid COVID-19...
Chinese team concedes 14-day medical mission in Pakistan
Beijing: A Chinese medical team has returned to its homeland after the conclusion of its 14-day mission of post-flood medical...
Indonesian envoy urges enhanced OIC cooperation for developing Traditional Herbal Medicines
Islamabad: The Ambassador of Indonesia Mr. Adam M. Tugio emphasized the need to accelerate collaborative efforts among the OIC countries...
Fresh polio drive to reach 13.5m children
Islamabad: The third Sub-National Immunization Days (SNIDs) campaign of the current year 2022 will launch on Monday to vaccinate 13.5...
