LAHORE: Institute of Public Health and Health Services Academy, Islamabad will jointly start advance courses in public health, joint research programmes on diseases and capacity-building and.
KARACHI: The Covid-19 had brought serious health and economic challenges for the past one and a half years but luckily those challenges were tackled by the world community with solid determination.
LAHORE : Dengue mosquitoes breeding increases during Monsoon season which also enhances the number of dengue patients.“Apart from a vigorous anti-dengue campaign from the concerned government.
National
January 8, 2021
LAHORE: Punjab Health Minister Prof Dr Yasmin Rashid has said that Punjab government laid emphasis on prevention and diagnosis soon after outbreak of coronavirus pandemic, which helped control the disease to a reasonable level in the province.
“When the COVID-19 pandemic struck in the province, Punjab was able to conduct only up to 400 tests per day and later enhanced its diagnostic capacity to enable itself to conduct 22,000 to 23,000 tests per day currently,” she said while speaking at a video-conference on “COVID-19 – Importance of Diagnosis for Prevention and Challenges” organised by Mir Khalil-ur-Rehman Memorial Society (Jang Group of Newspapers) here on Wednesday. The Health Minister said that Punjab adopted uniform protocol in treatment of COVID-19, which helped in preventing its disastrous effects to considerable extent.
‘Kashmiris are facing history’s longest lockdown’
National
January 6, 2021
LAHORE: Provincial Minister for Law and Chairman Kashmir Committee Punjab Raja Basharat in a special message on the occasion of Kashmir’s Right to Self-Determination Day said that India’s oppression on the people of Occupied Kashmir had been going on for 72 years.
He said that human rights were being badly violated in India and the lives of minorities, especially Muslims, had been made too hard. Raja Basharat urged the entire international community, including the United Nations that it was their legal and moral responsibility to implement the Security Council’s resolutions on Kashmir. “The Kashmiri people are facing the longest lockdown in history but we want to make it clear to India that the Pakistani nation will continue to protest until the Kashmiri brothers get the right to self-determination,” he said. He also expressed his resolution, that the struggle for independence of Kashmiri