Karachi experienced 30% COVID-19 positivity rate among cold and cough patients
KARACHI: Almost 30% patients suffering from cough and cold are testing positive for COVID-19, although most do not opt for a medical test, leading to...
Blowing of cold breeze predicted for Karachi from today
Web Desk: Blowing of cold breeze is predicted for Karachi from today, Friday.The city weather will remain chilling cold for next two days. On the...
Cleaning Drive Initiated for prevention of dengue and Chikungunya
Karachi: In response to the rising threat of mosquito-borne diseases such as dengue and chikungunya, the Deputy Commissioner East, Abrar Ahmed Jaffar, has taken special...
Gut microbiome composition found to predict risk of life-threatening infections
Web Desk: A groundbreaking study has revealed that the composition of the gut microbiome can predict a person’s susceptibility to potentially life-threatening infections caused by...
Featured Another case of polio surfaces in country
Islamabad: Another case of polio surfaced in the country the case has appeared from district Jacobabad, Sindh.The anti-polio officials apprised that the symptoms of polio...
Infant mortality rate in Sindh less than other provinces: PPP Chairman
KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said that child mortality rate in Sindh is less than other provinces. In his Address at...
Advantages of cold showers
The idea of willingly immersing oneself in freezing cold water doesn’t sound particularly enticing. But as it turns out, the benefits of a simple cold...
Asifa Bhutto Zardari calls on Governor KP to discuss polio eradication
Peshawar: The ambassador of eradication of polio from the country Asifa Bhutto Zardari on Sunday called on Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Faisal Kareem Kundi. The...
Hepatitis Free Pakistan program worth Rs 67 b starts: Ahsan
Islamabad: Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has said that Hepatitis Free Pakistan program worth sixty-seven billion rupees has been started. Addressing an event...
Chilling cold continues all across the country
Web Desk : Whole of the country is in the grip of the intense cold weather. While rains and snow fall at mountains set an...
Polio Vaccination Made Mandatory, Passengers Traveling from Pakistan to Saudi Arabia
ISLAMABAD: The Saudi Arabian Civil Aviation Authority (GACA) has declared polio vaccination compulsory for travelers. According to the Saudi Civil Aviation Authority, passengers from Pakistan,...
Chilling cold claims 44 lives in Karachi, most of drug addicts, homeless people
Karachi: Intense cold temperature has claimed 44 lives of people deprived of shelters of home since December 2024. Out of 44 deaths , 13 were...
Take precautions before it attacks: Side effects of fizzy drinks
Web Desk: We all grab the closest soda to pair with our delicious biryani or chaawal. And with the constant stream of lunch and dinners...
PM says health facilities to citizens priority of govt as he attends launching of AKU Clinical Practice Guidelines Manual
Karachi: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said provision of basic health and education facilities to every citizen of Pakistan is the foremost priority of the...
Chief Minister Punjab inaugurates health clinic program
Lahore: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz on Tuesday, today inaugurated a health clinic program. Addressing inaugural ceremony of health clinic, Maryam Nawaz grieved that they...
First human death from H5N1 bird flu reported in USA
Louisiana: The Louisiana Department of Health has confirmed the first human death from H5N1 bird flu in the United States. The individual, aged over 65...
Gilgit-Baltistan names among top 25 must visit destinations
WEB DESK: Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) has named among the top 25 must-visit destinations for 2024 by CNN, a US-based broadcaster. Gilgit-Balistan Known for its breathtaking landscapes,...
Owing to dense fog normal life came to standstill in cities of Punjab
Lahore: Owing to dense fog normal life came to standstill in cities of Punjab on Friday, today. Due to dense fog Motorway was closed at...
HMPV outbreak in China: symptoms, prevention, and what you need to know
Beijing: China is currently facing an outbreak of the human metapneumovirus (HMPV), which is spreading rapidly and causing flu-like symptoms. The outbreak has raised concerns...
Action against plastic bags of less than 75 micron in Punjab continues
Lahore: Action is continued against plastic bags of less than 75 micron while schools chairs are provided in schools made from confiscated 40 tons of...