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Six precious lives lost in Punjab in last 24 hours

Lahore: The Punjab Emergency Service (Rescue 1122) alone has managed 578 Road Traffic Accidents (RTAs) in all Districts of the Punjab in last 24 hours, in which Six precious lives were lost and 464 victims were seriously injured whereas 212 minor injured were provided first aid at the accidents’ site ... Read More »

KEMU organized a symposium on world TB day

Lahore: on the occasion of world TB day , south medical ward headed by Prof Dr Irshad hussain qyereshi organized a symposium in King Edward Medical University auditorium to commemorate the World TB day in a bid to raise awareness amongst the public, doctors ,nurses and paramedics . Prof Dr ... Read More »

TB screening programme starts in Punjab

Lahore: A screening programme is being started in 36 districts of Punjab to detect childhood tuberculoses. Earlier this programme was being implemented only in 12 districts. Pakistan is on fifth in the world according to ratio of TB disease and more than four lakh patients are being included every year. ... Read More »

Surveillance activities should be accelerated to check the dengue

Lahore: Secretary Health Punjab, Arif Nadeem has directed that vector breeding, while targeted indoor spray also be conducted in those towns where dengue larva have been reported. He stated this while presiding over a meeting of Technical Advisory Committee on Dengue in his office, here today. Besides, Addl. Secretary Health ... Read More »

Secretary Health constitutes committee for epidemiological investigation of swine flu

Lahore: Secretary Health Punjab Arif Nadeem has constituted a 4-member technical committee, comprising of senior medical experts, for epidemiological investigation of swine flu virus in Rawalpindi. The committee will submit its reports, within three days, after complete scrutiny of the record of Holy Family Hospital, and technical analysis of the ... Read More »

DG Rescue inaugurates International Inter-Safe Conference

Lahore: The Director General Punjab Emergency Service (Rescue 1122) Dr. Rizwan Naseer and Senator Tariq Azeem inaugurated 2013th International INTERSAFE Fire Rescue and Disaster Management Trade Fair and Conference at EXPO Center in Lahore on Wednesday where the DG Rescue stressed the citizens especially owning and residing in high rise ... Read More »

Secretary health inaugurates book exhibition in PGMI

Lahore: A fun fair and book exhibition was arranged in New Government Amir-ud-Din Medical College PGMI which has been established on the directive of Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif. The fun fair and book exhibition was inaugurated by during which Principal of college Prof. Dr. Anjum Habib Vohra, Prof. ... Read More »

World TB Day will be observed on 24th March

Lahore: A week before World TB Day is observed globally including Pakistan on 24th March 2013 for the second time with the slogan “Stop TB in my lifetime”, WHO is focusing on bridging the funding gaps for TB prevention and control efforts. The overall stress will be on increasing funding ... Read More »

Shahbaz Sharif inaugurates 300 beds hospital in Shahdara

Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has said that new hospitals have been constructed throughout the province under the policy of providing medical facilities to the people at their doorstep and billions of rupees have been spent for providing latest treatment facilities and free medicines to the people during ... Read More »

Cancer incidence is about 10 million people in world

Lahore: Cancer incidence is about 10 million people in world, and in female major cause of mortality is breast cancer and females should take any swelling of breast seriously. This was observed by Dr. Hafeez Oncologist of Mayo Hospital Lahore at a breast cancer seminar at Institute of Public Health ... Read More »

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