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Balochistan declares health emergency to prevent spread of Congo virus

Government of Balochistan has declared a health emergency across the province to control possible spread of Congo virus.This was announced in a meeting chaired by Caretaker Chief Minister Balochistan Mir Ali Mardan Khan Domki in Quetta today.The meetin…

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Govt taking steps to strengthen health sector in coordination with provinces: Dr. Nadeem

Caretaker Minister for Health Dr. Nadeem Jan says the government taking utmost measures to strengthen health sector in coordination with provinces.Addressing a ceremony in Islamabad today, he said health facilities are being refurbished to reinforce th…

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Pakistan, Iran agree for joint efforts to ensure better healthcare system

Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination Dr. Nadeem Jan and Iran’s Health Minister Dr. Bahram Eynollahi held a meeting on the sidelines of 70th session of the WHO’s Regional Committee for Eastern Mediterranean in Cairo.During…

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World Mental Health Day being observed today

World Mental Health Day is being observed on Tuesday.This year the theme of the day is ‘Mental health is a universal human right’.The World Mental Day is an opportunity for people and communities to improve knowledge, raise awareness and drive actions …

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Health Ministry Issues Notices to 10 Tobacco Companies for Violating Advertisement Guidelines

The Ministry of National Health Services Regulations And Coordination has issued notices to 10 companies for violation of the tobacco advertisement guidelines issued under section 7 of the “Prohibition of Smoking and Protection of Non-smokers Health Or…

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Caretaker PM kicks off polio eradication campaign

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar kicked off the countrywide polio eradication campaign by vaccinating anti-polio drops to the children in Islamabad today.Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister said forty-four million children up to fi…