Pakistan

Pakistan Reports Over 7,000 Cervical Cancer-Related Deaths Annually

Pakistan Reports Over 7,000 Cervical Cancer-Related Deaths Annually

A report has uncovered lately that in Pakistan, there are some 7,311 women, who tend to die of cervical cancer each year.

The report finds that India was the country, where cervical cancer targeted the maximum number of people. In comparison, other areas of the world saw less number of deaths due to the deadly disease.

INCB Annual Report Stresses on Drug-Control Measures

INCB Annual Report Stresses on Drug-Control Measures

The International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) annual report has emphasized on the importance of the federal government to shift their focus to the measures required for drug control.

Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Karachi and Hyderabad Spread Polovirus

Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Karachi and Hyderabad Spread Polovirus

According to The Prime Minister's Polio Monitoring and Coordination Cell, World Health Organization and UNICEF, polovirus has been found to be transmitted from Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Gadap Town Karachi and Hyderabad. The performance of a country in eradication of polovirus is evaluated by the WHO through reduction in the number of polio cases and samples that are collected from sewage water.

Malala Yousafzai: A Brave Teenage Pakistani Girl

Malala Yousafzai: A Brave Teenage Pakistani Girl

A brave soul at teenage is rare to find. Malala Yousafzai, at the age of 15, decided to become a supporter of the girl's education system in Pakistan and she was shot in the head by a Taliban. Surgeons decided to fit a titanium plate into her skull so that she could survive. Also, to recover her hearing of the left ear, they decided to fit her with a cochlear implant.

Polio Virus in Egypt is from Pakistan, Suspect Officials

Polio Virus in Egypt is from Pakistan, Suspect Officials

As per revelations of a new report, there is a polio virus detected in the Cairo's sewers. On Wednesday, the World Health Organization had announced the same, suspecting that the virus probably had come from Pakistan.

103 Measles Deaths in Pakistan

103 Measles Deaths in Pakistan

Pakistan has witnessed 103 deaths because of measles this month. They have died because of post-measles complications such as pneumonia, post-measles encephalitis and diarrhea, as said by the World Health Organization (WHO).

Poliomyelitis Affecting Pakistan’s Future

Poliomyelitis Affecting Pakistan’s Future

Poliomyelitis, a deadly virus has completely vanished from India securing the future of millions of children. The last reported polio case was of a young girl in West Bengal which was recorded on Jan. 13, 2011. This virus still exists in three countries: Afghanistan, Nigeria and Pakistan.

Polio Vaccination Camp Re-starts amid Tight Security

Polio Vaccination Camp Re-starts amid Tight Security

The anti-polio drive was stopped on December 19, 2012, in Pakistan when vaccination teams were attacked by terrorists. Yet again, the polio vaccination campaign is going to start in the four towns of Peshawar.

Cough Syrup Suspected for deaths in Eastern Pakistan

Cough Syrup Suspected for deaths in Eastern Pakistan

Cough syrup is suspected to have caused a number of illness and deaths in eastern Pakistan. It's been days now that such incidents have been coming into notice.

Pakistan government officials said they have been carrying out an investigation in the matter and have been suspecting cough syrup to be the cause. These people had taken the syrup in order to get high.

Cough Syrup under Qualm for Deaths

Cough Syrup under Qualm for Deaths

Only in three days past recently, 33 people in Pakistan have been found dead and it would rather be better to say that they are killed. Since, it was a cough syrup, following drinking which they have probably faced death, a recent report claims. 

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