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Recovered stolen medicines in DIKhan hospital sparks controversy

KP govt decides to implement regular clinical audits in government hospitals

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  By: Salman Yousafzai PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has decided to implement regular clinical audits in government hospitals to address the increasing mortality rates. This initiative follows the dismissal of several doctors and the temporary closure of a ward at the Lady Reading Hospital (LRH) due to a high mortality rate identified through a […]

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6.5 Million Children to Be Vaccinated in KP’s Polio Campaign

KP prepares for anti-Polio campaign targeting 6.5 million children

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PESHAWAR; The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has finalized arrangements for a province-wide anti-polio campaign starting April 21. The decision was made during a meeting of the Provincial Task Force on Anti-Polio, chaired by Chief Secretary Shahab Ali Shah. The meeting reviewed ongoing efforts and prepared for the upcoming vaccination drive, aiming to protect 6.5 million

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BOG MTI Bannu launches theme 2027 to improve health services in Bannu hospita

BOG MTI Bannu launches theme 2027 to improve health services in Bannu hospitals  

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  BANNU: The Board of Governors of Medical Teaching Institutions (MTI) Bannu has officially launched “Theme 2027” for the provision of quality health facilities and institutional development. Theme 2027 was launched to improve health services in the MTI Bannu hospitals. “Theme 2027” includes several important projects, including Cath Lab in teaching hospitals, Comprehensive Health Rehabilitation

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KP govt decides to include transplant, implant services in ‘Sehat Sahulat program’

KP govt decides to include transplant, implant services in ‘Sehat Sahulat program’

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  PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) cabinet has decided to include transplant and implant services in the Sehat Sahulat program. The cabinet approved the government to bear the costs of kidney, liver, bone marrow transplant and cochlear implant under the Sehat Sahulat program. According to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government spokesperson Barrister Saif, in the next phase,

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Afghanistan Must Act Against Terrorists, Says KP Governor

Governor Kundi calls for overhaul of KP’s failing health system

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PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Governor Faisal Karim Kundi has expressed serious concerns over the deteriorating condition of the health sector in the province, stating that more than 40 million people still lack access to basic medical facilities. Speaking at a health policy conference held at the Governor House, Governor Kundi criticized the provincial government’s health

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17.9 million currently suffering from NCDs in Pakistan, says health experts

17.9 million currently suffer from NCDs in Pakistan, says health experts

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Salman Yousafzai PESHAWAR: Health experts at the 5th International Public Health Conference in Peshawar on Wednesday said that 17.9 million people are suffering from non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Pakistan, and its main cause is unhealthy lifestyle habits. They expressed these views at the International Public Health Conference organized by the Khyber Medical University (KMU) Institute

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6.5 Million Children to Be Vaccinated in KP’s Polio Campaign

6M Children to get Polio drops in KP from April 21

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PESHAWAR: A five-day polio eradication campaign will begin in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on April 21, targeting over 6 million children under the age of five across the province. The initiative, organized by the provincial health department, aims to immunize children against the poliovirus through oral vaccine drops. In Peshawar alone, more than 800,000 children will be

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KP food authority inspects Chakai Park food stalls, issues improvement notices

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HARIPUR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Food Safety and Halal Food Authority conducted an inspection of various food stalls at the popular recreational spot, Chakai Park, Haripur. The inspection covered soda water stalls, ice cream vendors, pakora shops, and fast food outlets. Officials checked workers’ medical certificates, cleanliness standards, and the quality of food ingredients using a modern

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