Ministry denies banning use of vitamins ISLAMABAD: A spokesperson for the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination has... Published 23 Feb, 2024 06:36am
Print Deregulation of non-essential drugs on the cards ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has decided to deregulate non-essential drugs since their pricing had been warped by... Updated 16 Feb, 2024 08:35am
Pakistan 9000 new HIV/ AIDS patients detected this year so far ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has detected over 9,000 new HIV/ AIDS patients so far this year, senior officials of the ... Published 02 Dec, 2023 05:09am
Pakistan Rs24.2bn earmarked for health ministry ISLAMABAD: The government has earmarked a total Rs24.2 billion for the Ministry of National Health Services and... Published 10 Jun, 2023 05:01am
Print Vaccines procurement: ECC approves Rs10.746bn for FDI ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved Rs10.746 billion in favour of the... Updated 27 May, 2023 08:52am
Editorials Mpox alarm EDITORIAL: A new public health concern has emerged since a Pakistani arriving at the Islamabad airport from Saudi... Published 03 May, 2023 06:35am
Print CWDP approves Rs11bn healthcare projects ISLAMABAD: The Central Development Working Party (CWDP) has approved three health projects worth Rs 11.25 billion –... Updated 06 Mar, 2023 08:44am
Print Paracetamol: govt to allow increase in price ISLAMABAD: The government is all set to increase the price of paracetamol tablets on demand of manufacturers of... Updated 01 Feb, 2023 09:24am
Pakistan No case of Covid’s BF.7 variant found yet: NIH ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Health Services has denounced the rumours regarding the spread of Omicron’s... Published 04 Jan, 2023 06:02am
Pakistan Unregulated spread of vaping products: Govt urged to introduce ‘smart regulation’ to insulate children ISLAMABAD: Expressing concern over the unregulated spread of vaping products, tobacco control advocates on Friday... Published 10 Dec, 2022 07:52am
Pakistan US donates $7.5m worth of medical oxygen supplies ISLAMABAD: The US government, through the US Agency for International Development (USAID), donated $7.5 million ... Published 08 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Pakistan Vacant positions: NA body asks PIMS, ministry to ensure merit-based recruitments ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on National Health Services and Regulations, Thursday, directed... Published 11 Nov, 2022 05:54am
Pakistan Monkeypox cases: All health authorities ordered to remain on high alert ISLAMABAD: The government has issued special instructions to all the national and provincial health authorities to... Published 30 May, 2022 05:53am
Pakistan Sehat Sahulat Programme services continue: spokesman ISLAMABAD: Qaumi Sehat Card empaneled hospitals are providing uninterrupted and free of cost medical services and... Published 15 Apr, 2022 05:29am
Pakistan Citizens asked to strictly observe Covid-19 SOPs ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations, and Coordination on Sunday asked the citizens to... Published 12 Jul, 2021 05:26am
Pakistan Pakistan partners with 'Changing Diabetes in Children' KARACHI: The Changing Diabetes(r) in Children partnership has announced, Pakistan as its 16th country partner and... Published 11 Jul, 2021 04:01am
Pakistan Unicef to provide PPEs worth $14.5m ISLAMABAD: United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) would provide $14.5 million PPEs (Personal Protective ... Published 22 Apr, 2021 03:55am
Pakistan NCOC reports 241 new Covid-19 cases in Federal Capital ISLAMABAD: COVID-19 cases continued to surge in the federal capital as 241 new corona cases were reported from the... Updated 18 Apr, 2021 10:33am
Pakistan Capital reports 538 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours: NCOC According to an official of NCOC, as many as 620 cases were reported on Monday while 571 cases were reported on Sunday. Updated 14 Apr, 2021 12:02am
Pakistan Capital reports 564 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours: NCOC He said so far 62,775 cases were reported from the federal capital while 588 deaths were reported from Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT). Updated 08 Apr, 2021 12:16am
Print Citizens asked to follow SOPs in offices, markets ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination on Sunday urged the citizens to... Published 15 Mar, 2021 05:22am
Pakistan WHO acknowledges Dr Yasmin's services on Women's Day LAHORE: The World Health Organization (WHO) has acknowledged Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid among one of ... Updated 09 Mar, 2021 09:39am
Pakistan 180000 senior citizens have so far registered for coronavirus vaccine Vaccination of those who register in this category will start this month. An official of the Ministry of National Health Services has said there are around eight million people aged 65 and above. Published 02 Mar, 2021 12:26pm
Pakistan Federal capital records 122 fresh corona cases in last 24 hours: NCOC He said the government had adopted effective strategy to combat COVID-19 that resulted reduction in corona cases in the country. Updated 12 Jan, 2021 12:02am
Pakistan Federal capital records 128 fresh corona cases in last 24 hours: NCOC He said so far 38,970 cases were reported from the federal capital while 436 deaths were reported from Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT). Published 10 Jan, 2021 01:58am
Pakistan Federal capital records 166 fresh corona cases in last 24 hours: NCOC According to an official of NCOC, as many as 118 cases were reported on Tuesday while 155 cases were reported on Monday. Published 31 Dec, 2020 12:34am
Pakistan Variant strain of COVID-19 in five positive UK inbound passengers' samples yet to be evaluated: NCOC Importantly, it said these results would be confirmed through further analysis (whole genome sequencing) which would take a few more days to complete the study. Updated 30 Dec, 2020 12:07am
Pakistan Federal capital records lowest single-day COVID-19 cases during month According to an official of NCOC, as many as 159 cases were reported on Tuesday while 140 cases were reported on Monday. Published 24 Dec, 2020 12:10am
Pakistan Federal capital records 238 fresh corona cases in last 24 hours He said so far 35,441 cases were reported from the federal capital while 381 deaths were reported from Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT). Published 17 Dec, 2020 09:38pm