Health

HYDERABAD, May 22 (APP): The Sindh health department on Sunday issued a high alert in the province regarding a new disease called monkeypox. In a letter addressed to director health services, all district health officers and directors and medical superintendents of all major hospitals, the […]

Islamabad, MAY 21(Online): Walking meditation has origins in Buddhism and can be used as part of a mindfulness practice. The technique has many possible benefits and may help you to feel more grounded, balanced, and serene. It also helps you to develop a different awareness […]

BEIJING, May 21 (Xinhua/APP): Beijing reported 58 new confirmed locally transmitted COVID-19 cases and 12 local asymptomatic cases on Friday, the Beijing municipal health commission said Saturday. On Friday, 47 patients were discharged from hospitals upon recovery. People working in Beijing’s Haidian district are required […]

ISLAMABAD, May 21 (APP):Country Representative, World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Palitha Mahipala has visited the affected areas in Sindh and Balochistan and assured full support to beef up response to the present epidemic of acute watery diarrhea (AWD) or suspected Cholera cases. In order to […]

ISLAMABAD, May 20 (APP): The three-day visit to Pakistan by the Chairman of the Polio Oversight Board, Regional Directors of the World Health Organization, UNICEF and senior directors of the global polio programme was concluded on Friday. The visit was aimed to support Pakistan in […]

OTTAWA, May 20 (Xinhua/APP) –: The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) on Thursday confirmed the first two cases of monkeypox in Canada. PHAC has alerted public health authorities to work with health care providers to look for patients who have signs or symptoms consistent […]

Peshawar, May 18 (ONLINE): Delegates of EU and UNHCR stationed in Afghanistan visit and commend services at Hayatabad Medical Complex Peshawar Peshawar: Senior Delegates of European Union (EU) & UNHCR stationed in Afghanistan along with UNHCR RAHA Pakistan visited the Medical Teaching Institute Hayatabad Medical […]

SINGAPORE,May 17 (Xinhua/APP):Singapore reported 3,383 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, bringing the total tally to 1,240,233. Of the new cases, 391 cases were detected through PCR (polymerase chain reaction) tests and 2,992 through ART (antigen rapid test) tests, according to the statistics released by […]

ISLAMABAD, May 15 (APP): The health experts and physicians have advised the masses to avoid eating unnecessary spicy food and meat during heatwaves as it could add to the deadly impact of sizzling high temperatures prevailing in various parts of the country. Pakistan Institute of […]

ISLAMABAD, May 15 (APP):Public-Private partnership for rendering quality health care services in far flung areas of the country is look more imperative and a way forward to establish more sustainable and strong society. These remarks were expressed by the Director Operation MERF (Medical Emergency Resilience […]