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14 million Pakistanis suffer from mental illness

KARACHI, Pakistan: As many as 14 million people in the country are reportedly suffering from mental illness and two million of them are in...

Over 12,500 malaria cases reported in KPK

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: More than 12,500 people were affected from malaria during the last three months in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Over a thousand malaria patients were suffered...

Three days anti polio campaign begins in KPK

PESHAWAR, Pakistan: A three-day anti polio campaign on Monday began in all districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa where 5.612million children under five years of age...

Three days polio drive to start in KPK from Sept 26

PESHAWAR, Pakistan: Three-day anti-polio drive will start on September 26, next across the province targeting more than 5.6 million children under the age of...

Pak-Afghan polio teams to work jointly for polio free region

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Polio teams of Pakistan and Afghanistan gathered here on Wednesday to deliberate on mutual challenges and issues faced by both countries during...

Three-day anti-polio drive starts in KPK, Balochistan

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Three-day anti-polio drive started in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan province on Monday. According to Emergency Operations Center Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, more than over...

148,000 new cases of cancer diagnosed every year

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: About 148,000 new cases of cancers are diagnosed every year in the country while breast cancer has been the most common in...

Smoking tendency in children decreased, NA told

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Parliamentary Secretary for National Health Services, Regulation and Coordination Dr Darshan on Tuesday informed the National Assembly that smoking tendency in children...

PIMS establishes special isolation ward for Congo patients

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: A public health specialist at Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) Dr Wasim Khawaja said on Tuesday that special isolation ward in...

Soon Pakistan to be counted in polio free countries: Saira

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Minister of State for Health Services Saira Afzal Tarar reiterated that soon Pakistan would be counted in polio free countries. Talking to...

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