Lahore: Monthly EDOs Health conference was held at the Directorate General Health Punjab under the chairmanship of Secretary Health Punjab Jawad Rafique Malik here today. The meeting reviewed the steps taken for the control of polio, measles and dengue and evaluated the routine immunization of extended programme of immunization (EPI). ... Read More »
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Feed SubscriptionHealth Department’s Top Brass visits Rural Health Center “Major Shabbir Sharif Shaheed” Kunjah
Lahore: Advisor to Chief Minister Punjab Khawaja Salman Rafique has said that Rural Health Center “Major Shabbir Sharif Shaheed” (Nishan-e-Haider) Kunjah, Gujrat will be upgraded to 40-bed Tehsil Headquarter Hospital level which would be helpful to provide better health facilities for the locals. He said that PC-I of the project ... Read More »
Thousands of Drs are being promoted to next grade:Kh Salman
Lahore: Advisor Health Punjab Kh Salman Rafique has said that for the promotion of doctors to next grades, Health Department has prepared a summary for creation of new posts and matters of service structure and sent to Finance Department for approval. He further said that thousands of doctors of all ... Read More »
CM constitutes a 5-member high level inquiry committee to probe the death of a young patient in Services Hospital
Lahore: On the orders of Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif, a 5-member high level inquiry committee has been constituted for probing the death of a young patient Awais allegedly due to dengue. The inquiry committee will determine the causes of death of the patient as well as those responsible ... Read More »
Health Departments punjab confirms 301dengue patients during current year
Lahore: Advisor to Chief Minister Punjab on Health Kh. Salman Rafique has said that due to coordinated efforts of all departments, the dengue situation is under control in Lahore and Sheikhupura however there is a need for effective measures and hard work in Rawalpindi where Rawal Town and Cantonment areas ... Read More »
13 dengue patients have been reported in Punjab: Health Department
Lahore: Health Department has confirmed 13 dengue patients have been reported in Punjab during current year out of which five cases have reported from Lahore and two from Rawalpindi.Indoor spray is being carried out as case response strategy in that particular area from where any dengue patient is reported. Moreover, ... Read More »
45156 candidates appeared in medical and dental colleges’ entrance test
Lahore: As many as 45156 candidates (30575 female and 14581 male) appeared in medical and dental colleges’ entrance test which was conducted by the University of Health Sciences (UHS) Lahore, simultaneously in 13 cities of the Punjab, amid tight security, on Sunday. Last year, 41,677 candidates appeared in the test. Despite ... Read More »
kh Salman chairs a monthly meeting of EDOs Health
Lahore: Advisor to Chief Minister on Health, Kh. Salman Rafique has directed EDOs Health of all the districts to pay full attention to further improve the performance of Health Department upto union council. He said that the districts, tehsils and union councils showing poor performance should be identified so that ... Read More »
Kh Salman visits polio certification counters
Lahore: Advisor to Chief Minister Punjab on Health Khawaja Salman Rafique has said that due to effective and vigorous anti-polio campaigns, no polio case has been reported in Punjab. He said that regular immunization campaigns have developed immunity in children and in spite of positive environmental sample in Lahore, no ... Read More »
Health Department sets up polio vaccination and certification centers
Lahore: Advisor to Chief Minister on Health Kh. Salman Rafique has said that Health Department has set up polio vaccination and certification centers at 135 places including all airports, government hospitals and offices of EDOs Health in the province. He stated this while talking to media during inspection of counters ... Read More »