Order of Islamabad Healthcare Authority to provide health facilities to HIV patients

Order of Islamabad Healthcare Authority to provide health facilities to HIV patients

File photo The Islamabad Healthcare Authority has written to all hospitals in the city and ordered them to provide health facilities to HIV patients. The healthcare authority has said that not all private hospitals are treating HIV positive patients, all hospitals should provide treatment to HIV patients like other patients. In the letter, the healthcare…

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India, the hospital refused to provide an ambulance, forced to carry the body of the father and daughter on a motorcycle

India, the hospital refused to provide an ambulance, forced to carry the body of the father and daughter on a motorcycle

File photo A father had to carry his daughter’s body on a motorcycle after the government hospital in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh refused to provide an ambulance. According to Indian media, a citizen named Laxman Singh said that his 13-year-old daughter died due to illness, after which he asked the hospital administration to…

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Russia must provide ‘urgent and comprehensive’ care to opposition leader Navalny: Rights experts

Russia must provide ‘urgent and comprehensive’ care to opposition leader Navalny: Rights experts

Alice Edwards, who is officially known as the Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment, said she was “distressed by the deteriorating state of Mr. Navalny’s health and the apparent lack of satisfactory diagnosis and medical treatment”. ‘A form of torture’ In a statement also backed by six of her fellow…

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