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Stronger measures aim to reduce hospital stays, lower pressure on healthcare systems, and help combat the rise of antimicrobial resistance.
The move aims to combat non-communicable diseases, which currently cause nearly half of all deaths in the country.
Authorities are targeting high-risk breeding sites and launching public awareness campaigns to reduce mosquito-borne disease transmission.
Authorities have deployed over 1,400 surveillance teams to combat larval breeding across millions of residential and commercial sites.
The policy aims to reduce reliance on imported products and improve patient access to reliable medical technologies across the country.
The province has established 1,666 isolation beds to manage a spike in infections driven by poor sanitation and rapid urban growth.
The victim died after being bitten by a dog over three weeks ago and failing to seek preventive treatment.
Officials aim to reach zero-dose children and close service gaps in high-risk areas by synchronising polio and routine vaccine programmes.
The Pakistan Nursing and Midwifery Council recognised institution offers clinical training at a 700-bed hospital for students in Islamabad.
The campaign targets girls aged 9 to 14 to provide optimal protection against the virus responsible for most cervical cancer cases.
The inspection ensures the facility meets mandatory safety and quality benchmarks before the authority grants an official operating licence.
The funding marks Pakistan's first greenfield hospital project financed under a Syndicated Islamic Project Finance Facility to support a 250-bed facility.
The move aims to ensure products with medicinal claims meet safety standards and help curb the marketing of counterfeit or substandard goods.
The virus requires Hepatitis B to survive and is not routinely monitored because testing is not widely available in government or private facilities.
Nadia Jamil, who was diagnosed in 2020, joined other figures in urging women to get tested and not ignore help after realizing it too late.
The talks focused on improving national healthcare services and the performance of the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination.
The initiative aims to curb the spread of infections through early risk identification and educational programs in local schools.
The event aimed to improve treatment outcomes by promoting early detection and providing psychological support for patients and their families.
The drive includes spraying at government offices and schools to stop mosquito breeding while highlighting the need for better city drainage systems.
The initiative seeks to bolster national immunisation efforts by targeting older children in the Peshawar Division to combat poliovirus.
The robotic treatment method costs 63 percent less than traditional surgery and allows surgeons to operate from another country.
The strike occurred as the Israeli military conducted a large-scale demolition operation east of Gaza City.
The minister also inspected proposed cancer treatment sites to provide local care and reduce travel costs for patients.
Funding shortages for the Sindh Rabies Control Programme hinder efforts to manage the city's stray dog population despite recent policy updates.
