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Education minister speaks on heart diseases

Lahore: Punjab Minister for Education, Sports and Youth Affairs, Rana Mashhood Ahmad Khan has said that easy living and laziness are the root cause of heart diseases and people should adopt a healthy lifestyle as well as take exercise to protect themselves from cardiac diseases. Similarly, he said, smoking and ... Read More »

CM suspends MS Jinnah Hospital

Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif, while taking notice of the death of a person bitten by snake due to negligence of doctors and other staff in Jinnah Hospital, has ordered to proceed against Prof. Nasir Mehmood Malik, Head of Medical Unit-III, Dr. Ijaz Ahmad Sheikh, Medical Superintendent, Dr. ... Read More »

No person died due to dengue fever in Manawala:Spokesman

Lahore:  The Spokesman of Punjab Health Department has said that no person died due to dengue fever in Manawala, district Sheikhupura. The spokesman clarified that Umar Farooq, aged 30, was patient of Hepatitis-C for the last many years and his disease had transformed into Cirrhosis which resulted in his death. ... Read More »

Health Department issues warning about Congo Virus

Lahore: Punjab Health Department, in view of the possible spread of Congo fever due to large scale movement of sacrificial animals on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha, has put all government hospitals, autonomous medical institutions, private hospitals and EDOs Health of all districts on high alert and directed them to make ... Read More »

Minister Health raids at the house of a Vaccinator

Lahore:  Punjab Health Minister Khalil Tahir Sindhu, on a tip raided the house of a Health Department’s employee (Vaccinator) Kashif in Shahdra Town along with local police . A large number of BCG syringes, measles vaccine injections, ice boxes, an old deep freezer provided by UNICEF for the storage of vaccine ... Read More »

Secretary Health orders immediate recruitment for Government Shahdarah Hospital

Lahore: Secretary Health Punjab, Hassan Iqbal has directed publication of advertisement in newspapers for immediate recruitment on vacant posts of consultants and medical officers in Government Shahdarah Hospital. He issued this direction during his visit to the hospital today. Member Punjab Assembly Kh. Salman Rafiq also accompanied Secretary Health. Hassan ... Read More »

Breast feeding develops resistance against diseases in children

Lahore: Director General Health Punjab Dr. Tanvir Hussain said that breast feeding develops resistance against diseases in children which reduces infant mortality rate. He said this while addressing a function held in connection with global breast feeding week at Al-Hamra Hall arranged by Health Department Punjab here today. Coordinator Lady ... Read More »

Ban imposed on Transfers,posting in health Department

Lahore:  In the wake of current flood situation in Punjab and Anti-Dengue operation, Secretary Health Punjab, Hassan Iqbal has imposed complete ban on posting and transfers in the Health Department till further orders. A notification has been issued accordingly. A spokesman of Health Department said that this ban, will not ... Read More »

Punjab Emergency Service observes World Humanitarian Day

Lahore: The Punjab Emergency Service (Rescue 1122) marked World Humanitarian Day on Monday with commitment to work for prevention of emergencies in all Districts of Punjab upon directions of DG Rescue Punjab Dr. Rizwan Naseer, who appealed to citizens to come forward & stand shoulder-to-shoulder with Rescue 1122 for assistance ... Read More »

Khalil Tahir Sindhu inquired after the under-treatment kidney patients in SZH

Lahore: Health Minister Khalil Tahir Sindhu visited Sheikh Zayed Hospital and inquired after the under-treatment kidney patients in Dialysis Unit and  also inquired their problems. Chairman Sheikh Zayed Hospital Prof. Dr. Zafar Iqbal gave a briefing to Health Minister about the problems being faced by the hospital. Associate Professor Nephrology ... Read More »

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