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Policy delays leave Pakistan short of critical medicines
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pakistan faces a severe shortage of life-saving medicines, including cancer drugs and vaccines, due to government delays in notifying official prices. While global supply remains stable, regulatory hurdles have stalled legal imports, raising concerns over patient survival and the potential r
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"Congress govt has totally failed": KTR slams Congress over unpaid Staff,
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Tuesday visited the Basti Dawakhana in Ibrahimnagar, located in the Khairatabad Assembly constituency, and sharply criticised the state government over its alleged failure to ensure timely salaries for healthcare workers
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Pakistan: Winter worsens humanitarian crisis in Kurram
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The humanitarian crisis in Kurram, Pakistan, has deepened as severe winter conditions worsen medicine shortages and blockades. Over 50 children have died due to untreated illnesses, with pneumonia emerging as a leading cause. While the provincial government has airlifted supplies, local lead
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Balochistan's healthcare crisis deepens as hospitals face severe medicine
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The healthcare crisis in Balochistan has reached critical levels, with government hospitals across the province, including in Quetta, facing severe shortages of essential medicines. Despite directives from the Chief Minister of Balochistan to ensure immediate supply, hospitals remain deprive
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Reports of TB medicine shortages misleading: Health ministry
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The ministry has labelled these reports as vague and ill-informed, lacking specific information about the availability of anti-TB medicines in stock, read the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare press release.
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Pakistan: Balochistan facing injection, medicine shortage amid epidemic
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
With more and more cases of the Leishmania epidemic coming in Balochistan, the list of affected victims increased and impacted the supplies of medicine and injection.
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Medicine supply to only cancer hospital in Balochistan halted
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to the reports, Balochistan's only cancer hospital's medical supply has been stopped due to the financial crisis in Pakistan. the medical supply was under the Balochistan Endowment Fund (BEF).
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Pakistan: Over 3-dozen pharma companies warn of halting production
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Although the Pakistan government assured that there will be no shortage of medicines in the country, still as many as 40 companies on Monday said that they are going to halt production in a week due to the unavailability of raw materials.
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Delhi: Legislative Assembly Petition Committee member alleges shortage of
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Apart from the shortage of medicines in the hospitals, there is also a lack of data entry operators, Bharadwaj alleged.
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Petition Committe calls on Medical Superintendents of Delhi Govt over shor
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A Delhi Assembly Petition Committe meeting held on Monday, under the chairmanship of Akhilesh Pati Tripathi, called on the Medical Superintendents of all the Delhi Government-aided hospitals to seek a detailed answer on the fiasco in providing adequate medicines and data entry operators.
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COVID-19: China claims medical supplies 'adequate' amid reports of shortag
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The sudden shift in China's COVID-19 policy has left pharmaceutical companies ill-prepared to tackle the surge in COVID-19 cases.
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UN mission warns of worsening food crisis in Sri Lanka
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Since June, the HNP has been responding to the Government's request for UN-backed multi-sector support for Sri Lanka's debt and food and medicine shortages. "Governments and donor agencies have helped the humanitarian community reach over 1 million of the country's most vulnerable people wit
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