Tag: Hospitals
Kabul hospitals wary of another ambulance attack
KABUL: As Kabul ambulance driver Zemari Khan raced a bleeding patient to the hospital on Thursday, he came to one of the city’s latticework...
5 hospitals being set up for people of capital, surrounding areas:...
ISLAMABAD: State Minister for Capital Administration and Development Authority (CAAD) Dr Tariq Fazal Chaudhary on Tuesday apprised the Senate that around five hospitals including a...
Allied hospitals in Rawalpindi put on high alert to contain swine...
RAWALPINDI: In order to contain the possible threats of the swine flu virus, the provincial government has put all government hospitals including three allied hospitals...
Health minister evaluates performance of hospitals, takes action against doctors
LAHORE: Minister for Primary and Secondary Healthcare Khawaja Imran Nazir asked the doctors on Saturday to identify the disturbing elements in their community who...
Benazir Bhutto, Holy Family hospitals bearing patient load of AJK, KP:...
LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Specialised Healthcare and Medical Education (SH&ME) Khawaja Salman Rafique has said that Benazir Bhutto Hospital and Holy Family Hospital, Rawalpindi...
Security alert issued for terror threats to schools, hospitals in Punjab
LAHORE: In the wake of terror threats to schools and hospitals across Punjab, the intelligence agencies have issued a security alert.
Sources said that intelligence agencies in...
In India, abortions are 20 times higher than estimated
'A shortage of trained staff and inadequate supplies and equipment are the primary reasons'
NEW DELHI: Some 15.6 million abortions take place in India each year,...
Mobile phones banned in operating rooms in Peshawar
PESHAWAR: The Lady Reading Hospital Medical Teaching Institution Peshawar on Thursday banned the use of mobile phones in operation theatres.
A notification issued by Lady...
Hospitals not following SOPs while administering intoxicant medicines
KARACHI: A report submitted by Director Health Karachi has revealed that major private and public hospitals across the metropolis are not following standard operating...
MCI to construct three new hospitals
ISLAMABAD: The Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI) Deputy Mayor Syed Zeeshan Ali Naqvi has said that MCI would construct three new hospitals under prime ministers...
Special units formed in 13 hospitals to deal with heatstroke in...
KARACHI: Sindh health department has established special units in 13 different hospitals in Karachi to treat victims of heatstroke, thereby finishing its arrangements to deal...
Hundreds reach hospitals after overeating meat on Eid
LAHORE: Major hospitals received hundreds of patients with different complaints in the three days of Eidul Azha with most of them suffering from stomach ache.
A number...
Capital’s hospitals pass the buck on HIV positive kids
MNAs point out contaminated blood resulting spread of AIDS, other hazardous diseases
CDA Hospital Executive Director Fiaz Lodhi on Friday denied allegations levelled against him,...
Govt to provide CT scan machines all DHQ Hospitals by April...
Provincial Minister for Primary and Secondary Health Department Imran Nazir said that the CT scan machines would be provided to every district headquarters hospital...
Minister pays surprise visit to govt hospitals
The Punjab Minister for Primary and Secondary Health Imran Nazir paid a surprise visit to District Headquarters Hospital (DHQ) Layyah on Sunday night.
He took a...
Lahore’s medical waste not being properly disposed
The situation of medical waste disposal in the city is extremely dire. Internationally accepted guidelines on the proper management of waste are largely ignored, medics...
CM directs provision of best treatment facilities in hospitals
Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has said that service to humanity is a form of worship and appreciated Consultant Physician of District Headquarters...
