File photo. The National Institute of Health (NIH) has issued an advisory to prevent influenza cases. According to NIH from Islamabad, there is a continuous increase in cases of new type of cold in winter. The NIH said that influenza cases have come up significantly in the federal capital. Monitoring the increasing cases of influenza…
The National Institute of Health Islamabad has issued an advisory regarding the new variant JN1 of Covid-19. According to the NIH, the purpose of the advisory is to inform relevant authorities and stakeholders regarding precautionary measures. As a result of the new Covid-19 variant, the pressure on OPDs and wards of hospitals may increase. The…
Peshawar Institute of Cardiology, file photo The annual performance report of Peshawar Institute of Cardiology has come out. According to spokesperson PIC Rafat Anjum, more than 61,000 heart patients, including 9,000 children, were examined in the OPD this year, while 13,000 heart patients were brought to the emergency department. Rifat Anjum said that more than…
The National Institute of Health (NIH) has expressed concern about the spread of Nipah virus. NIH Islamabad has sent warning letters to federal and provincial health authorities regarding Nipah virus. In the post, the National Health Organization said that Nipah virus can be transmitted to Pakistan from bats in Indian border areas, Nipah virus can…
Courtesy: Daily Sabah, AP Photo. According to the Saudi Statistical Institute, the number of Hajj pilgrims this year was more than 1.8 million. The Saudi Statistical Institute from Riyadh further said that the number of pilgrims has been much less than the estimates. This year, 18 lakh 45 thousand 45 male and female pilgrims participated…
The National Institute of Health (NIH) has released a report on increasing cases of cancer in the country, according to which 269,202 cancer cases were reported during 5 years. The National Institute of Health says that more women were reported among cancer patients. According to NIH, 53.61% of cancer cases were recorded in women and…
Peshawar Institute of Cardiology—File photo In Peshawar Institute of Cardiology, a successful heart operation has been performed on a child without chest compressions. According to Peshawar Institute of Cardiology (PIC) spokesman Rafat Anjum, the heart valve of the patient has been replaced without cutting. Peds Cardiologist Prof. Dr. Ijaz has said in this regard that…
The first successful robotic surgery was performed at Pakistan Kidney and Liver Transplant Institute and Research Center. This is the first hospital in Punjab public health sector where robotic surgery has been introduced. The PKLI spokesperson says that the revolutionary development is a game changer in the medical world. Urology Department Chairman Dr. Nadeem Bin…
File photo In Peshawar Institute of Cardiology, modern treatment method Rotapro technology was introduced. A 60-year-old patient’s heart was successfully operated through this modern treatment method. The head of the cardiology department says that the Rota Pro technology is a single-operator smart device that helps remove calcium from the arteries of the heart. Dr. Abidullah…
File photo Karachi Institute of Heart Disease has increased the cost of operation, diagnosis, test and treatment. In Karachi Institute of Heart Diseases, the prices of some facilities have been increased by up to 400%. According to the administration, ECG, X-ray and ward charges have been increased from Rs 100 to Rs 500. The price…
