Tag: Patients
Dengue’s back!
As many as thirteen new dengue cases had been registered in the city, officials said on Tuesday. According to the Sindh dengue surveillance cell...
250 Bangladeshi patients, nurses jailed over mutiny
A Bangladesh court has jailed more than 250 people including paramilitary guards and male nurses for joining a 2009 mutiny, prosecutors said Sunday. Scores...
250 Bangladesh patients, nurses jailed over mutiny
A Bangladesh court has jailed more than 250 people including paramilitary guards and male nurses for joining a 2009 mutiny, prosecutors said Sunday.
Scores of...
11 patients die as govt, doctors lock horns
Following Sunday’s massive crackdown on its leadership by the Punjab government, the Young Doctors Association (YDA) intensified its strike on Monday, refusing to work...
Doctor, heal thyself
Promotions over patients?
Writing somewhere in the late 5th Century BC, Hippocrates (widely regarded as the father of modern medicine) penned down an oath in...
In govt-doctors standoff, it’s the patients who lose
A large number of patients were facing trouble due to non availability of treatment in the government hospitals across the province as Young Doctors...
Young doctors still on strike for 4th day
The Young Doctors Association (YDA) strike across Punjab against the government’s alleged indifference towards their demand of service structure on Thursday entered its fourth...
Plight of pharmacists
This is apropos of the woes of patients who have to go from pillar to post to search the brands of medicine prescribed by...
EF provides free treatment to 3,104 patients
Edhi Foundation Lahore provided free treatment and medicines for 3,104 patients in its free dispensary situated at Allama Iqbal Town during last month. The...
Patients breathe a sigh of relief after YDA ends strike
The patients in Lahore and other districts of southern Punjab breathed a sigh of relief as the Young Doctors Association (YDA) ended its strike...
Asthma patients asked to take precautionary measures
Asthma patients have been asked to take preventive measures to avoid from medical complications in this high risk pollen allergy season.
An official of Allergy...
Measures to alleviate leprosy patients’ sufferings urged
Health experts on Monday urged to create awareness among the public on treatment and prevention of leprosy to alleviate the sufferings of the patients.
According...
33 patients recover, 3 more reported dead
According to the Health Department spokesman, 33 patients affected by the reaction of PIC medicines recovered and were discharged from various hospitals during the...
Patients suffer as doctors continue strike
The authorities of two major Islamabad hospitals have turned a blind eye to the difficulties faced by the patients who come to these hospitals...
Diabetic patients be doubled by 2025: Experts
The number of diabetic patients will be doubled by 2025 if proper steps and public awareness against the disease are not ensured.
This was expressed...
Patients left stranded as doctors boycott hospitals
The doctors’ strike turned severe on its sixth day as they boycotted all operations in most of the public hospitals of Lahore on Friday...
One dengue patient dies
One dengue patient passed away on Sunday. A Punjab Health Department report said 1422 patients are under treatment in Punjab’s hospitals, including 1199 patients...