Health
KE employees to receive enhanced healthcare via Sehat Kahani partnership
Pakistan, January 30, 2024 : Sehat Kahani has teamed up with KE to provide improved healthcare and well-being support for KE employees. This collaboration will allow the employees to connect with 24/7 available general physicians within 60 seconds. Moreover, employees can conveniently book online appointments with specialists of their choice for personalized and specialized care….
ChildLife wins ‘Best research award’ at International emergency medicine conference in UAE
Karachi, December 12, 2023: The Emirates Society of Emergency Medicine conference has evolved into a premier international platform over the years acknowledging emergency physicians with contributions towards Research in Emergency Medicine. ChildLife Foundation’s recognition reflects its outstanding contributions to emergency medicine research and its dedication to improving children’s health in Pakistan. This year’s award not…
DRAP has shut down fake medicine factory in Karachi
Karachi, December 12, 2023 : On Tuesday, the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) raided and closed down a facility in Karachi, suspected of producing counterfeit medicines. Six individuals, including the factory owner, were apprehended by the police for illicitly producing medicines labeled as Alpine, Alcon, and Trigon. The Ministry of Health’s spokesperson mentioned that…
Lahore retains its position as the most polluted city in the world
Lahore, December 06, 2023 : On Wednesday, Lahore maintained its status as the most polluted city globally, recording an average pollution reading of 230. As per air pollution data released by the Punjab Environment Protection Department, Shahra-e-Quaid-e-Azam retained its status as the most polluted area, registering a reading of 424. The air pollution at Mall…
Karachi Government urges public to wear face masks amid smog
Karachi, November 28, 2023 : Sindh’s Caretaker Chief Minister, Justice (retd) Maqbool Baqar, urged the public to prioritize the use of face masks in response to the deteriorating air quality in Karachi. As per a statement from the Sindh Chief Minister’s House, the provincial chief executive has called on educational institutions to ensure students wear…