—File photo 51 more dengue virus cases have been confirmed in Rawalpindi during the last 24 hours. According to the health department, the number of confirmed cases of dengue this season has reached 1275. The health department has said that 67 dengue patients are under treatment in Holy Family Hospital and 43 in DHQ. According…
Rosemary DiCarlo called on the national army and so-called Rapid Support Forces to lay down their arms, more than five months after they began facing off in the streets of Khartoum. She told a high level ministerial event on The Cost of Inaction in Sudan taking place at UN Headquarters in New York that only…
Other Russian strikes damaged schools and homes in the Zaporizhzhya region, and port and grain infrastructure in the Odesa region. “I am shattered by the news of a series of attacks that today, once again, have left a path of death and destruction in different parts of Ukraine,” Denise Brown, UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Ukraine…
Rosemary DiCarlo, UN Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, was briefing a meeting of the Security Council, which also coincided with the 32nd anniversary of Ukraine’s independence. “I would like to congratulate the Ukrainian people today and take this occasion to stress, once again, that the UN’s commitment to Ukraine’s sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity…
Health experts say that 75 lakh people are suffering from diabetes in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. A symposium was organized in Peshawar on prevention of diabetes and awareness of this disease organized by Pakistan Endocrine Society. In the symposium, health experts said that there are 75 lakh people who have diabetes but they do not know about…
London: According to a new analysis, the number of lung cancer diagnoses in women this year will exceed the number of diagnoses in men for the first time. Cancer Research UK has advised women to be vigilant against this deadly lung disease, just like breast cancer. According to an analysis by the institute, between 2022…
New Delhi: In a study conducted by the Indian government, it has been found that around 11 percent of Indians are suffering from diabetes. The study further reported that hypertension and obesity have increased more than before. A study of 113,000 people in 31 Indian states from October 2008 to December 2020 found that 15…
Humanitarians reached 5.4 million people in Ukraine with desperately needed aid by April this year, including cash assistance, food, health services, and medicines, the UN said on Friday.
An awareness walk and seminar was held on World High Blood Pressure Day at the Karachi Institute of Hard Diseases of Baldia Uzmi Karachi. Karachi: Medical experts said that 20 to 30 percent of the world’s population is suffering from hypertension. At the Karachi Institute of Hard Diseases (KIHD) under Baldia Uzmi Karachi, an awareness…
Five to seven percent of Pakistan’s population is suffering from thalassemia, most of whom are children. Photo: The Express Tribune Karachi: Experts of blood and hereditary diseases have said that 5 to 7 percent of the population in Pakistan is suffering from hereditary diseases like thalassemia. Experts said that every year more than 5 thousand…
