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Punjab Chief Minister Briefed On Measures To Improve Health Sector


May 11, 2019

Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Health Dr Zafar Mirza called on Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar at his office here on Friday and discussed various matters including improvement in health sector and continuation of immunization campaign more effectively LAHORE, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – APP –  ) :Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Health Dr Zafar Mirza called …

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Govt Committed To Provide Best Medical Services In Line With Prime Minister’s Vision: Dr. Zafar Mirza


May 11, 2019

Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Health Dr. Zafar Mirza Friday said the PTI government was committed to provide best medical and education facilities to the people in line with vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – APP – ) :Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Health Dr. Zafar Mirza Friday said the PTI government was committed to …

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Central Character Of Ephedrine Quota Case Given Key Responsibilities


May 11, 2019

The central accused character of ephedrine quota case has been given key responsibilities in a steering committee of the federal government and also given the charge of Hepatitis Control Program ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / Online – ) : The central accused character of ephedrine quota case has been given key responsibilities in a steering committee of the …

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Efforts Underway To Eradicate Dengue


May 10, 2019

The Anti-dengue drive initiated by the district health department was in full swing under which surveillance and fumigation is being carried out in different areas of the city RAWALPINDI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – APP – ) :The Anti-dengue drive initiated by the district health department was in full swing under which surveillance and fumigation is being carried out …

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AJK Observes World Thalassemia Day With Renewal Of Pledge To Combat The Diseases


May 10, 2019

World Thalassemia Day was observed in Azad Jammu Kashmir (AJK) on Wednesday with renewal of the pledge to utilize maximum possible efforts to save the patients of thalassemia by ensuring regular transfusion of blood and other required treatment MIRPUR (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – APP –  ) ,World Thalassemia Day was observed in Azad Jammu Kashmir (AJK) on Wednesday with renewal of …

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95% Target Achieved In Recent Polio-eradication Campaign


May 10, 2019

Parliamentary Secretary for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination Dr Nausheen Hamid has said that 95 per cent coverage as well as target was achieved during the polio eradication campaign in April 2019 ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – APP – ) :Parliamentary Secretary for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination Dr Nausheen Hamid has said that 95 per …

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Dr. Zafar Mirza Meets Governor Punjab


May 10, 2019

Minister of State for Health Dr. Zafar Mirza on Thursday met Governor Punjab Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar and discussed the government’s reform agenda in health sector, prevention and control of hepatitis and extending Sehat Insaf Card to the entire country LAHORE, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – APP –  ) :Minister of State for Health Dr. Zafar Mirza on Thursday met …

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‘Around 85000 female doctors not working after getting medical education in Pakistan’


May 10, 2019

KARACHI: There are around 85000 female doctors, who completed their medical education on the expense of state or privately but they are not part of the medical workforce in Pakistan. If only 50 percent of these out-of-profession female doctors are mobilized, 70 percent health issues of people in low-income group communities can be resolved, experts said on Thursday. “A large …

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Alzheimer’s: How Light Therapy Could Protect The Brain


May 9, 2019

Researchers have previously shown that a type of light therapy could potentially reduce toxic proteins that build up in the brain in Alzheimer’s disease Islamabad (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / Online – May, 2019) Researchers have previously shown that a type of light therapy could potentially reduce toxic proteins that build up in the brain in Alzheimer’s disease. Now, …

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Cancer Treatments: Patients Need To Know Heart Risks


May 9, 2019

Recent research on the health risks that people undergoing cancer treatment face warns that there is a lack of awareness about the risks that some of these therapies can pose to heart health Islamabad (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / Online –  May, 2019) Recent research on the health risks that people undergoing cancer treatment face warns that there is a …

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