File photo Sindh Health Minister Dr. Ezra Pechuho inaugurated IV Dilution Pharmacy at Civil Hospital Karachi. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Ezra Pechuho said that a code has been installed at the drug store to identify the theft of drugs, and a drug reaction center has also been set up. Dr. Ezra Pechuho says that…
File photo An awareness seminar was organized in Karachi’s Jinnah Hospital regarding the prevention of heat stroke. Executive Director Jinnah Hospital Professor Shahid Rasool while addressing the event said that the temperature is rising in the country. Professor Shahid Rasool said that a 20-bed heat stroke ward has been built in Jinnah Hospital’s emergency. setTimeout(function(){…
Increase in gastro patients in Karachi — File photo Due to extreme heat, the number of gastro patients is increasing in Karachi. Health experts advised the citizens of Karachi to take precautionary measures to stay safe from the heat. An emergency consultant associated with Jinnah Hospital says that an increase in the number of gastro…
Polio virus infection Polio virus has been confirmed for the first time in the environmental samples of Karachi District South and Mirpurkhas. According to the authorities, in April, the virus was confirmed in the environmental samples of 10 districts across the country, including the environmental samples of Kemari district Karachi, Hyderabad, Jamshoro. According to officials,…
File photo Diarrhea cases increased in Karachi. Dr. Irfan, in-charge of Jinnah Hospital Emergency, has said that 10% increase in diarrhea cases is being seen from normal, more increase is being reported after Ramadan. He said that 25 to 30 cases of diarrhea and gastro are being reported daily in Jinnah Hospital. Dr. Irfan says…
— File photo As the measles cases increased in Karachi, the rate was 50% higher than normal. According to Secretary General Pediatric Association, Dr. Khalid Shafi, measles is one of the deadly diseases, measles is easily transmitted from one child to another. Dr. Khalid Shafi says that complications may increase if vaccination is not done,…
Doctors of Jinnah Hospital under the leadership of Professor Shahid Rasool performed robotic surgery—Photo: Express News Karachi: For the first time in the history of Pakistan, robotic surgery was performed on people suffering from diabetes and obesity at Jinnah Hospital Karachi. Professor Shahid Rasool, head of Jinnah Hospital, claims that after this robotic surgery, patients…
Photo Express Karachi: Students from a private university in Shahr Quaid have contributed to the world of biomedical engineering science and technology with two new amazing inventions. According to the details, the students presented their invented machines in the first two-day Biomedical Engineering Science and Technology Conference held at Salim Habib University. Among these students,…
Karachi: Due to climate change and environmental pollution in the city of Quaid, adenovirus has become uncontrollable. According to Express News, the cases of cold, fever, cough and chest infection have increased rapidly in the last 15 to 20 days due to climate change in Karachi. More than a thousand patients are coming to Civil…
— File photo Dr. Halar says that adenovirus is increasing in Karachi due to climate change. Jinnah Hospital Registrar Dr. Halar Shaikh says that with the change of weather, a large number of people are suffering from the viral infection ‘adeno’. According to him, the virus usually causes cold, cough, cold and fever, but a…
