According to the budget statement presented in parliament, the new allocation reflects the government’s renewed focus on public health following lessons learned during recent global and regional health emergencies. Key…
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CM Maryam Nawaz Approves Construction of 3,000-Bed Kulsoom Nawaz Hospital in Rawalpindi Cantt
In a significant move to enhance healthcare infrastructure, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has approved the construction of the Kulsoom Nawaz Hospital, a 3,000-bed medical facility to be established in…
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Lahore: Punjab’s drug regulatory authorities have imposed an immediate ban on eight medications deemed unsafe for public use. The decision follows concerns over the quality and potential health risks associated…
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Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has launched an ambitious healthcare initiative with the inauguration of 150 ‘Maryam Nawaz Health Clinics’ across Punjab. The clinics, designed to offer affordable and accessible healthcare…
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A recent survey reveals that more than 90% of medical stores in Pakistan are operating without qualified pharmacists, posing a significant risk to public health and safety. The survey, conducted…
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In a major operation, Punjab authorities seized 2,500 kilograms of dead chicken from an unlicensed warehouse in Lahore. The poultry was being stored under unhygienic conditions and was set to…
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Islamabad – Pakistan’s health authorities confirmed three new cases of polio in the country, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in 2024 to 59. These new cases were reported…
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In a welcome relief for residents of Punjab, the provincial government has decided to reopen schools and markets that had been closed due to hazardous air quality levels. The decision…
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Pakistan has reported its 50th polio case of 2024, marking a concerning milestone in the ongoing battle against the virus. The case, confirmed by the Pakistan Polio Eradication Initiative (PPEI),…
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Amidst the worsening smog and deteriorating air quality, Pakistan will offer Namaz-e-Istisqaa (the prayer for rain) today, urging divine intervention to bring relief from the prolonged dry spell and heavy…