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Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to work jointly to eradicate polio

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: As Pakistan and Afghanistan are among only three countries in the world where polio remains endemic, the two neighboring nations have agreed...

Special three-day anti-polio campaign begins in KPK

PESHAWAR, Pakistan: A special three-day anti-polio campaign began in northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Monday under the Sehat Ka Ittehad programme. During the campaign, a...

NUR Foundation celebrated Health Week

LAHORE, Pakistan: The NUR Foundation celebrated Health Week from 6th to 10th April, 2015 following the global theme of food safety. Multiple activities were planned...

Polio vaccination campaign begins in Karachi’s eight UCs

KARACHI, Pakistan: A special week-long polio vaccination campaign began in eight most sensitive union councils (UCs) of Karachi on Monday during which over 240,000...

Over 250 people die due to smoking every day, NA informed

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The National Assembly was informed on Thursday that more than 250 people die every day due to smoking in the country. During the...

Warid employees donate blood for Thalassemia patients

LAHORE, Pakistan: As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, Warid Telecom organised a blood donation drive at its Lahore offices. The employees...

Balochistan witnesses fresh polio case, toll reaches four in province

QUETTA, Pakistan: A three-year-old child in Balochistan’s capital was found having a polio virus on Monday, according to a senior officer of the emergency...

Polio cases toll reaches 19 this year in Pakistan

KARACHI, Pakistan: The number of polio cases surfaced across the country this year has reach 19 after one more case of the crippling disease...

Fatima Memorial Hospital holds awareness walk on World Kidney Day

LAHORE, Pakistan: The Nephrology department of Fatima Memorial Hospital held a kidney walk to coincide with World Kidney Day to create awareness among the...

Another polio case surfaces in Balochistan

QUETTA, Pakistan: Another polio case has surfaced in Balochistan on Saturday, taking the number of children detected with the crippling disease in the troubled...

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