Dengue kills two, infects five in last 24 hours By: Web Desk on December 21, 2021On Tuesday, dengue fever killed two people in Lahore taking the overall death toll in Punjab to 163 in 2021. However, five persons were infected during the last 24 hours across Punjab including four in Lahore and one in Faisalabad taking the tally to 25,225 so far in the current year. Primary and Secondary Health […]
Health minister reaches Larkana amid HIV outbreak By: Staff Report on May 23, 2019Islamabad: Minister of Health Dr. Zafar Mirza has reached Larkana to help with addressing situation arising out of HIV outbreak in the district. Upon arrival, the Minister had detailed discussions with Sindh Health Minister Dr. Azra Fazal Pechuho to review and analyze the situation. Dr. Zafar Mirza while assuring provincial authorities of fullest support of […]
Police arrest Larkana doctor blamed for spread of HIV By: staff report/agencies on April 30, 2019The police on Tuesday arrested a doctor suspected to be responsible for the spread of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in Larkana’s Ratodero district, a private news channel reported. Dr Muzaffar Ghanghar, who is employed at a public hospital, is an HIV patient himself, police said, as they registered a case against the accused and produced […]