First robotic surgery at Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre

First robotic surgery at Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre

Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Center (JPMC) Karachi has performed robotic surgery for the first time. According to spokesperson JPMC, robotic surgery is the latest form of surgery, with which the 34-year-old patient was operated on. Dr. Saddam and Dr. Mansab, under the leadership of Executive Director of Jinnah Hospital Professor Shahid Rasool, performed a successful…

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Gaza: Over a quarter of UNRWA centre patients needing mental health support

Gaza: Over a quarter of UNRWA centre patients needing mental health support

This is the highest rate of mental health need ever recorded, across UNRWA’s medical system. UNRWA’s health programmes support some two million Palestine refugees across Jordan, Lebanon, the occupied Palestinian territory composed of the West Bank, including East Jerusalem and Gaza, as well as in Syria. Immensely challenging year Speaking to reporters in Geneva, Dr….

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Mexico: Guterres calls for ‘thorough investigation’ into deadly migrant centre fire

Mexico: Guterres calls for ‘thorough investigation’ into deadly migrant centre fire

The blaze at the migrant centre which was reportedly run by Mexico’s National Migration Institute in Ciudad Juarez, began during a protest against imminent deportations on Monday night, according to local officials. There were 68 adult men in total staying at the facility, the Institute reported. News reports said that most of the victims are…

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