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  Govt taking practical steps to provide healthcare facilities
LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Population Welfare Neelam Jabbar Chaudhry has said that the government is taking practical steps to provide state-of-the-art healthcare facilities to the people across the .....more
Two new hospitals for postal employees soon
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Postal Services, Mir Israr Ullah Zehri on Tuesday said that two new hospitals will be established in District Khuzdar and Karachi for postal employees.
Addressing the high l .....more
  Angola shuts Congo border to prevent Ebola
LUANDA: Angola has shut down its northeastern border with the Democratic Republic of Congo in a bid to stop the spread of the deadly Ebola virus, the state-run media said on Tuesday.
Health ministe .....more
Death toll in Zimbabwe cholera epidemic at 1,732; WHO
GENEVA: At least 1,732 people have died in Zimbabwe's cholera epidemic and the number of cases diagnosed has risen to 34,306, the World Health Organisation said on Tuesday.
The organisation last Th .....more
  China confirms woman died of bird flu in Beijing
BEIJING/HONGKONG: A 19-year-old woman has died of the H5N1 bird flu virus in Beijing after coming into contact with poultry, health authorities in Beijing and Hong Kong said on Tuesday.
This human .....more
More Americans getting multiple chronic illnesses
WASHINGTON: More Americans are burdened by chronic illnesses such as diabetes and high blood pressure, often having more than three at a time, and this has helped fuel a big rise in out-of-pocket medi .....more