Health
PMDC announces MDCAT 2026 schedule, registration opens June 22
KARACHI – Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) on Friday announced the schedule for online…
Punjab sets Rs500.62bn health budget for FY 2026-27
LAHORE – The Punjab government has proposed an allocation of Rs500.62 billion for the health…
Death toll due to Ebola outbreak in Congo rises to 160
DAKAR – The Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo continues to worsen,…
NHS Ministry says Ebola risk remains extremely low in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD – The Ministry of National Health Services has clarified that the risk of Ebola…
Ebola outbreak kills 65 in Congo amid cross-border fears
KINSHASA – Africa’s leading public health agency has confirmed a fresh outbreak of the Ebola…
Heart Surgeon warns Five Foods in Your Kitchen May be linked to Heart Attacks
LONDON – Cardiovascular diseases, primarily driven by heart attacks and strokes, remain the world’s leading…
WHO says Hantavirus situation under control after cruise ship outbreak deaths
MADRID – World Health Organization Chief Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has said that global efforts…
Medicine prices soar after deregulation in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD – Prices of more than 42 per cent deregulated non-essential medicines declined in Pakistan…
Govt fixes prices of 35 essential medicines to ease shortages
KARACHI – The federal government on Monday approved the pricing of 35 essential and life-saving…
Global Fund team likely to review HIV situation in Pakistan amid rising cases
ISLAMABAD – The federal health ministry has initiated preventive measures following reports that a team…
