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UN Reports Slower Progress in Reducing Child Mortality
WASHINGTON: (Web Desk) - Progress in reducing child mortality is slowing globally, according to a joint report by UNICEF and the World Health Organization (WHO). An estimated 4.9 million children under five died in 2024, most from…
Medical Board Examines PTI Founder at Adiala Jail
ISLAMABAD: (Web Desk) - A medical board, formed on the directives of the Islamabad High Court, carried out a detailed examination of the eye condition of the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf at Adiala Jail on Wednesday.
According to…
Legionnaires’ Disease Cases Detected in Two London Areas
Health authorities in London are investigating clusters of Legionnaires’ disease detected in two separate areas, raising concerns about a possible common source. Experts from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) are tracing…
Future Health 2026 Focuses on Predictive Healthcare
Abu Dhabi: (Web Desk) - Abu Dhabi’s Future Health – A Global Initiative has unveiled its theme for 2026: “To Sense is to Predict,” reflecting a worldwide shift toward personalised and predictive healthcare driven by early…
US judge blocks Kennedy vaccine policy overhaul
WASHINGTON: (Web Desk) - A US federal judge has blocked major vaccine policy changes introduced by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., dealing a setback to the Trump administration’s health initiatives. The ruling came Monday in Massachusetts, halting…
Pakistan Announces Second Nationwide Polio Vaccination Campaign in April
ISLAMABAD: (Web Desk) - Pakistan’s government has announced the launch of the second nationwide anti-polio drive of 2026 in an effort to curb the spread of the virus, according to a report aired by Private TV Channel. The campaign is part…
ICU Fire At Odisha Hospital Kills Eleven Patients
MUMBAI: (Web Desk) - A devastating fire broke out in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of SCB Medical College and Hospital in the Indian city of Cuttack early Monday, leaving at least 11 patients dead and several hospital staff members injured.…
PFA Seizes Banned Chinese Salt In Rawalpindi Raid
RAWALPINDI: (Web Desk) - The Punjab Food Authority carried out a raid on a warehouse in Kabutar Gali, Ganj Mandi in Rawalpindi on Monday, confiscating 400 kilograms of banned Chinese salt. Officials later destroyed the seized stock after…
Fans Concerned After Zakir Khan Appears In Hospital
MUMBAI: (Web Desk) - Fans have expressed concern for popular Indian stand-up comedian Zakir Khan after he appeared wearing hospital attire in a recent vlog shared by his brother Arbaaz Khan.
In the newly released “Ramzan…
