The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has announced that it will conduct a special Medical and Dental College Admission Test (MDCAT) for the students of the flooded areas and those affected by any other problem.The MDCAT, which is scheduled fo…
Provision of health facilities Govt’s top priority: Mohsin Naqvi
Caretaker Punjab Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi says provision of health facilities is top priority of provincial government.He was addressing the CEOs Health Conference in Lahore on Tuesday.He said all-out measures are being taken for improvement in the…
Islamabad, Tehran agree to strengthen cooperation in health sector
Pakistan and Iran have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening cooperation in health sector.An understanding to this effect came during a meeting between Caretaker Health Minister Dr Nadeem Jan and Iranian Ambassador Reza Amiri-Moghaddam in Islam…
Poliovirus Sample Found In Sewage Water Of Pakistan’s Rawalpindi
Poliovirus was detected in the sewage water, in Pakistan’s east Rawalpindi district, during a sampling process, the district health authority said, yesterday.The sample was collected on Aug 10, in the district, located in the country’s east Punjab prov…
Breast cancer awareness campaign starts producing results: Samina Alvi
The First Lady Samina Alvi says breast cancer awareness campaign has started producing results and more women are now aware of its symptoms and treatments.She was addressing an interactive session about breast cancer, disabilities in persons and menta…
Anti-polio drive begins in Khyber
A seven-day anti-polio drive has kicked off in district Khyber of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.During the campaign, more than two-hundred thousand children up to age of five will be administered anti-polio vaccine.A total of nine-hundred and sixty-five teams ha…
Dr Riaz Anwar reviews health facilities in Haripur
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Caretaker Minister for Health, Dr. Riaz Anwar visited a hospital in district Haripur and reviewed the health facilities being given to patients.He expressed his satisfaction over the health facilities.Speaking on the occasion, caret…
Caretaker Punjab Health Minister inaugurates Art exhibition in Lahore
Caretaker Provincial Health Minister Dr Javed Akram inaugurated an art exhibition of the students of a private university at Al Hamra Art Gallery Lahore today.Talking on this occasion he said the students have highlighted the culture and industry of P…