Private clinics were barred from admitting monkeypox patients

adminApril 27, 2023September 12, 202402 mins

The Punjab Healthcare Commission has barred private clinics from admitting monkeypox patients. The commission has directed private clinics to refer suspected monkeypox patients to designated government hospitals. The Punjab Healthcare Commission has directed the private hospitals to ensure the identification of suspected monkeypox cases. Monkeypox patients below 15 years of age should be referred to…

Project of 3000 clinics for diagnosis and treatment of diabetes patients started

adminMarch 21, 2023September 11, 202408 mins

The Health Promotion Foundation has started a project to build 3000 clinics across the country to treat 33 million people with diabetes. The first clinic was established in Karachi’s Nazimabad area. Under the project, primary, secondary and tertiary care clinics established across the country will provide free consultancy, medicines and tests at discounted rates. Diabetic…