Tag: Dengue

Punjab govt not serious to control dengue virus: PML-Q

Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) Punjab spokesperson Muhammad Akram Chaudhary has said that Punjab government is not adopting serious measures to counter dengue virus in...

Sri Lankan experts to visit Pakistan to assist for Dengue eradication

In response to a request from the government of Pakistan through its High Commission in Colombo, the Sri Lankan government will be assisting Pakistan’s fight...

200 dengue cases reported, swimming pools closed

Under section 144, all private and public swimming pools in Karachi have been closed for one month as a precautionary measure to deal with...

Sri Lanka pledges to cooperate with Punjab govt against dengue

Sri Lankan government has pledged cooperation with Punjab government in its fight against dengue virus as 17 more dengue patients, including a provincial secretary,...

Punjab’s Mineral Secretary dies of dengue

The dengue plague is constantly taking lives of the people in Punjab and today the provincial secretary of mineral has also died of this...

WHO confirms 2,726 dengue cases in Pakistan

According to the latest World Health Organization (WHO) statistics, there are 2,726 confirmed dengue virus cases in Pakistan, Geo News reported. The number of...

Early identification of secondary infection in dengue patient essential

A ccording to a study, early identification of secondary infection in a patient suffering from an acute phase of dengue infection is necessary. Dengue...

CMH to treat civilian dengue patients

The Pakistan Army has established a separate 100-bed ward at the Combined Military Hospital (CMH), Lahore in order to accentuate the ongoing efforts of...

Dengue count reaches 3,040, hospitals short of beds

With rapidly increasing number of dengue patients in the provincial metropolis, the hospitals have gone short of capacity to look after the patients. More...

Punjab govt releases funds for dengue control

The Punjab government released funds to purchase machines for dengue sprays beside providing 200 kilograms of medicines each to all town committees to eradicate...

Govt will succeed in controlling dengue fever soon, says Aulakh

Agriculture Minister Punjab Malik Ahmed Ali Aulakh assured the press that the dengue fever epidemic will soon be controlled in the province. Talking to...

Dengue dread continues

Amidst increasing number of dengue cases in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, another such case was reported from Mardan on Friday when a 25-year-old man named Muhammad...

Opposition grills Punjab govt over dengue failure

Opposition in Punjab Assembly lashed out at Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif and provincial government for not controlling deadly dengue fever epidemic and declared that...

Dengue cases rise to 54 in twin cities

Contrary to the tall claims the authorities in capital that they have completed the fumigation drive, the National Institute of Health (NIH) here on...

CM not capable of combating dengue, says Moonis

Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid) Leader Moonis Elahi said on Thursday that the Punjab government was to be held responsible for the dengue outbreak in...

Rain douses dengue control drive

Efforts to control the fast spreading dengue epidemic fizzled out as heavy showers on Thursday turned all major areas in the provincial metropolitan into...

Dengue crisis: Punjab CM chairs emergency meeting

Dengue virus is on the rampage in Punjab, where Chief Minister Mian Shahbaz Sharif Thursday directed the concerned authorities to purchase medicines and machines...