WHO urges Govts, people everywhere to work to suppress coronavirus
Washington: Aug 11, 2020 (TNS): World Health Organization (WHO) has urged both governments and people everywhere to work to suppress the coronavirus pandemic.buy flexeril...
Infection is a serious threat to developing countries
KARACHI Jan 12 (TNS): Dr Nizam Damani an internationally known expert on infection control has called for stopping of inappropriate use of antibiotics by...
Measles alert issued at Chicago’s O’Hare airport
WASHINGTON Jan 16 (TNS): Chicago O'Hare International Airport has issued a measles alert for air travellers, four days after a passenger with a confirmed...
Suspension in procurement of medicine at Civil Hospital Karachi leaves patients sufferings
KARACHI Nov 02 (TNS): The suspension in the procurement of medicine at Sindh’s largest teaching hospital, Civil Hospital, Karachi, has left patients to suffer.
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Seven dead, over 45 injured in smog-related incidents over two days
LAHORE Nov 05 (TNS): Foul weather and smog continue to envelop numerous cities of Punjab, shutting off commutes, disrupting flights, and resulting in unscheduled...
WHO rejects antiviral drug remdesivir as coronavirus treatment
UNITED NATIONS, Nov 20 (TNS): The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended against using the antiviral remdesivir, a drug that had generated intense interest,...
Doctors warn of health emergency as horrific smog blankets India’s capital
NEW DELHI Nov 07 (TNS): A public health emergency was declared in New Delhi Tuesday as a choking blanket of smog descended on the...
New life-saving techniques in Pakistan promise quicker diagnosis and better treatment options
KARACHI Nov 06 (TNS): The availability of new life-saving techniques in Pakistan promises quicker diagnosis and better treatment options for those suffering from chronic...
UNICEF urges wealthy countries to encourage breastfeeding
United Nations May 11 (TNS): Babies in wealthy countries are five times more likely to miss out on breastfeeding than those in the under-developed,...
Obesity could become chief avoidable cancer cause: UK charity
London March 23 (TNS): Obesity could overtake smoking as the chief avoidable cause of cancer-related deaths, the world's largest independent funder of cancer research...
