Tag: Pims

Citizens for availability of essential medicines at PIMS

ISLAMABAD: Citizens on Tuesday asked the management at Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) to ensure provision of essential medicines and necessary medical equipment at...

PIMS ED, MCH head reconcile after serious tussle

- Dr Raja Amjad wrote to health ministry and other relevant quarters for ending all cases related to the incident ISLAMABAD: After a tussle between two...

Citizens demand start of Sunday shift at PIMS OPDs

ISLAMABAD: Residents of the Federal Capital have demanded the authorities concerned to immediately start a fully-fledged Sunday shift at the Out-Patient Department (OPD) of...

Health experts for taking preventive measures against swine flu

ISLAMABAD: Keeping in the reports of swine flu cases in different parts of the country in view, health experts on Sunday advised citizens to...

Five possible swine flu patients on ventilators at PIMS

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) on Sunday said five possible swine flu (H1N1) patients were on ventilators due to their critical...

PIMS pathology laboratory looting poor patients of twin cities

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) pathology laboratory counter has allegedly been looting the patients as the laboratory is being run through students. Sources...

JIT formed to probe lady doctor harassment case

ISLAMABAD: Long after booking four attendants of a patient for allegedly beating lady doctor at Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), the Islamabad chief commissioner...

Separate ward for transgender patients inaugurated at PIMS

ISLAMABAD: In a very praise-worthy move, National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination Federal Minister Aamir Mehmood Kiyani along with Human Rights Minister Shireen Mazari on...

Over 600 newborns die in Pakistan every year, says UNICEF

ISLAMABAD: The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) on Friday said that each year over 600 newborns die in Pakistan due to complications related...

Faisal Raza Abidi declared ‘healthy’ after medical check-up

A medical check-up of former Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) senator Faisal Raza Abidi, was conducted on orders of the Supreme Court (SC) on Friday. A...

Afridi visits PIMS, reviews facilities to dengue patients

ISLAMABAD: State Minister for Interior Affairs Shehryar Khan Afridi on Tuesday visited Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) and reviewed health facilities to patients, suffering...

FOSPAH conducts awareness seminar at PIMS

ISLAMABAD: Federal Ombudsman Secretariat for Protection Against Harassment (FOSPAH) conducted an awareness program and training session at Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) on Thursday. PIMS...

AGP points out irregularities in dentistry school’s construction

SZAMBU construction work started without prior approval of building plan from CDA ISLAMABAD: The Auditor General of Pakistan, in its report, has detected an irregularities in...

PIMS constitutes tumor board, nominates US-based oncologist as expert

A tumor board has been established by the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) and US-based oncologist Dr Hadi Mohammad Khan has been nominated as...

Health minister visits PIMS, vows revolutionary health reforms

-- Aamer Mehmood Kiani says govt will increase funds and human resources to bring improvements in patient care ISLAMABAD: Federal Health Minister Aamer Mehmood Kiani said...

‘Corrupt’ sweeper had former PIMS head removed, Senate body told

Former Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) executive director Dr Raja Amjad claimed during a Senate Standing Committee on Capital Administration and Development Division (CADD) meeting that a...

ICT to get cancer hospital as CDWP approves Rs 2000m

Senate body recommends another PIMS-type hospital in ICT to facilitate patients Dr Amjad invites Senate committee to visit, hold next meeting at PIMS ISLAMABAD: Senate’s...