HEALTH
Nucala drug wins approval to treat ‘smoker’s lung’
The U.S Food and Drug Administration has approved Nucala, British drugmaker GSK’s asthma drug, to treat some patients with a...
Mother-of-ten’s only surviving child may face long-term health challenges
A British surgeon who operated on the only child to survive an Israeli strike on the home of Dr Alaa...
Polio drive suspended after Policeman martyred escorting polio workers in Nushki
A police constable providing security to an anti-polio team was martyred while another sustained injuries when unidentified attackers opened fire...
Pakistan launches third polio vaccination drive of year
Pakistan Polio Programme has officially launched its third National Immunisation Days (NIDs) campaign. The inauguration ceremony was held at the...
Health dept denies report of ‘COVID’ deaths in Karachi
The Sindh Health Department has dismissed reports claiming four deaths due to COVID-19 in Karachi. According to the department’s spokesperson,...
Saudi Arabia opens dedicated dialysis section for Hajj pilgrims in Madinah
With an aim to provide relief to the guests of Allah, Saudi Arabia has opened a dedicated dialysis section for...
SHCC expresses grave concern over attack on healthcare facilities, medical workers
The Sindh Healthcare Commission (SHCC) expressed grave concern over incident of mob attacking on Wednesday on Koohi Goth Charity hospital...
Two more polio cases reported in KP
Pakistan has registered two more polio cases in 2025, according to report of the National Institute of Health (NIH). According...
WHO says 2 million ‘starving’ in Gaza
Two million people are “starving” in the Gaza Strip, with the deliberate blocking of aid driving up the risk of...
Pakistan pledges commitment to Gates Foundation for nationwide polio eradication
Federal Minister for Health Mustafa Kamal, in a meeting with the Gates Foundation, reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to eradicate polio. Kamal...
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