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Dengue outbreak: 114 new cases with 221 admitted in hospitals
APP RAWALPINDI: Dengue fever is continuously increasing despite tireless efforts by the health administration in Rawalpindi as 114 new cases have been reported during the last 24 hours. According to the details released by District...
12-10-2024
Dengue eradication campaign ICT’s mass fumigation hits hotspots
APP ISLAMABAD: The district administration has intensified its efforts to curb the spread of dengue, targeting schools and urban areas with strict inspections, fumigation, and public awareness campaigns. According to the spokesman...
12-10-2024
‘Act on emergency basis’ minister directs for anti-dengue measures
APP RAWALPINDI: Punjab Health Minister, Khawaja Salman Rafique has directed the district administration to utilize all resources in the fight against dengue issues which has hit with accelerated momentum. “Act on an emergency...
08-10-2024
Surge in dengue cases, 130 new cases reported in Pindi
RAWALPINDI: Dengue attacks have accelerated as 130 new cases have been reported during the last 24 hours in Rawalpindi. The data released by the health authority on Friday shows a total of 1740 patients have been diagnosed with dengue...
05-10-2024
NIH issues dengue advisory amid seasonal trends
ISLAMABAD: The National Institute of Health (NIH) has issued a dengue advisory in response to current seasonal trends, alerting health-related organizations about the need for increased awareness and preventive measures against the...
05-10-2024
Pindi hit hard with 134 cases in a day Dengue alert: ICT admin launches major awareness drive
ISLAMABAD/ RAWALPINDI: The district administration has launched an awareness campaign to sensitized people about the prevention and control of dengue fever in the Federal Capital. The administration bringing together various institutions...
04-10-2024
Pindi records 118 new Dengue cases
RAWALPINDI: The total number of dengue fatalities reach 6 as the dengue fever has claimed another life in Rawalpindi region, showing a continuous surge in positive cases. During the last 24 hours 118 new cases have been reported which...
03-10-2024
Minister inspects healthcare facilities at Holy Family Hospital
RAWALPINDI: Punjab Minister for Minorities Affairs Ramesh Singh Arora on Tuesday visited the Holy Family Hospital, Rawalpindi to evaluate the healthcare facilities, and engage with hospital administration on initiatives aimed at bolstering...
02-10-2024
Dengue cases surge in Rawalpindi, 84 new cases reported in 24 hours
RAWALPINDI: Rawalpindi has witnessed a sharp rise in dengue cases, with 84 new infections reported in the past 24 hours, taking the total number of cases to 1,255 for the year so far. According to the District Health Department’s...
01-10-2024
Housing societies warned of strict action on Dengue SOP’s violation
APP RAWALPINDI: Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) on the directives of Director General, Kinza Murtaza has directed the private housing societies that strict action would be taken against violators of dengue Standard Operating...
30-09-2024
Almost 30,000 suspected mpox cases in Africa this year, WHO says
LONDON (Reuters) - Nearly 30,000 suspected mpox cases have been reported in Africa so far this year, most of them in Democratic Republic of Congo where tests have run out, the World Health Organization said on Monday. More than...
28-09-2024
Mpox is not under control in Africa, warns Africa CDC
DAKAR (Reuters) - The mpox outbreak in Africa is still not under control, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) warned on Thursday, adding that cases were still increasing in several countries. The World...
19-09-2024