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Chronic neglect leaves Pakistan's Mardan's children hospital in limbo desp
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to Dawn and officials, several wards are currently running out of the outpatient department as the main building meant to house specialised pediatric services is still incomplete. Financial constraints have stalled progress, despite repeated assurances from successive governments.
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Pakistan: Clashes erupt as young doctors protest hospital outsourcing in
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Tensions flared on Mall Road as police used water cannons to disperse protesting young doctors against outsourcing of hospitals, leaving two demonstrators--including Dr Shoaib Niazi, President of the Young Doctors Association (YDA) Punjab--unconscious during the chaos, as reported by the Daw
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Healthcare crisis deepens in Pakistan's Kurram, several children reported
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
At least 29 children have tragically lost their lives in the Kurram district due to a severe shortage of medicines and healthcare services, exacerbated by prolonged road closures
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Six hospitals in Pakistan face 'shutdown' after fund request gets denied
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
All five public sector hospitals in Islamabad and Lahore's Shaikh Zayed Hospital may face a virtual standstill after the Finance Division rejected a request by the federal health ministry to provide Pakistani rupee (PKR) 11 billion for the smooth functioning of these hospitals, Dawn reported
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Discussions held over plight of contract hospitals in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
After the formation of the caretaker government, the health department refused to provide financial resources due to which doctors and other staff could not be paid.
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Pakistan: 200 rotting corpses found on hospital roof in Multan
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Multan [Pakistan], October 15 (ANI): At least 200 rotting corpses were found on the roof of a hospital in Pakistan's Multan city on Friday.
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Pakistan hospital forms 4-member panel to decide on Gill's health
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 21 (ANI): The Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) has constituted a four-member medical board to determine Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Shahbaz Gill's health condition and recommend whether or not he should be discharged.
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Newborn kidnapped in Karachi as all CCTVs dysfunctional in Pakistan's hosp
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 17 (ANI): With all the CCTV cameras non-functional in a private hospital, a newborn baby was kidnapped in the Gulberg area of Pakistan's Karachi on Sunday, according to police.
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Mounting financial woes disrupt critical healthcare in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 3 (ANI): Amid the fluid political situation in Islamabad, the financial woes have begun affecting critical services in the country, including healthcare, with many hospitals across Pakistan having stopped providing services under the government's health card progr
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Pak hospitals in 'deep crisis' amid mismanagement and corruption
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], February 8 (ANI): Pakistan's public sector institutions are in a miserable state as they are plagued with a lack of professionalism, unsanitary atmosphere, mismanagement and inadequate public service delivery.
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Hospitals in Pakistan run short of beds as dengue cases surge countrywide
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 10 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 health crisis, dengue has emerged as another major concern for Pakistan, with hospitals in Punjab province, especially in Lahore, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Sindh snowed under with the patients of mosquito-borne viral infection to a point
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Hospital staff in Pak's Bannu threatens mass resignation over political in
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], May 11 (ANI): Medical consultants, young doctors and other allied staff of Khalifa Gulnawaz Hospital in Pakistan's Bannu have threatened to observe a complete strike and tender en masse resignations against 'political interference' by Prime Minister Imran Khan'
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