August 19, 2026
The federal health minister has made hepatitis C testing mandatory for health department employees, saying salaries will be stopped from next month for those who do not comply, as screening expands nationwide.
May 16, 2025
Listen to the article COVID-19 infections increase abruptly in parts of Asia, with Hong Kong and Singapore reporting significant increases in cases and hospitalizations, urging health authorities to cause concerns about a new wave. In Hong Kong, officials report that the activity of the virus is at the highest level in one year. Albert Au, head of the contagious disease industry at the Health Protection Center, said that the rate of positivity for respiratory samples has increased. 31 Covid-related deaths were recorded on the week ending on May 3, along with increasing hospital visits and viral sewage loads-successful indicators of
February 5, 2025
An important scandal came from Politico, claiming that the political news agency received significant financial support from the USA for international development (USAID). The accusations have sparked a wide reaction, especially by conservative personalities, who claim that taxpayers’ money was used to support a media organization promoted by politically biased content. The controversy began when right -wing journalist Benny Johnson revealed on X (formerly Twitter) that Politico failed to pay her employees for the first time in the history of the company. Johnson suggested that this issue was directly linked to the end of USAID funding, which claimed to have
October 17, 2022
Federal Minister for National Health Services Abdul Qadir Patel has said the government is utilizing all resources to restore the health care infrastructure devastated by the recent floods. Talking to German Parliamentary State Secretary for the Economic Affairs Cooperation Barbel Kofler in Berlin, he said due to the unprecedented natural disaster in Sindh and Balochistan, the primary and basic health units were completely destroyed. The Minister said Pakistan needs immediate assistance from the international community to restore its health system in the flood affected areas. German Parliamentary State Secretary for the Economic Affairs Cooperation Barbel Kofler assured that Germany would
September 13, 2022
The Federal Cabinet has rejected increasing retail prices of ten different medicines. The federal cabinet, which met in Islamabad on Tuesday, declined a summary of the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations, and Coordination regarding the hike in medicines price. Speaking on the occasion, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that he did not support the idea of enhancing medicines rates. The Prime Minister also gave a task to Finance Minister Miftah Ismail, Minister for Food Security Tariq Bashir Cheema, Minister for Maritime Affairs Faisal Sabzwari, Commerce Minister Syed Naveed Qamar, and Advisor on Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan Qamar Zaman Kaira
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