The challenges of fighting any disease in middle-income and low-income countries, such as Pakistan, are greater than those encountered in the Western world and this is especially so for a disease like cancer. March is colorectal cancer awareness month, an … read more
The claim: The COVID-19 vaccine was developed in less than a year, but there are no vaccines against viruses and diseases that have existed for far longer It is approaching a year since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a … read more
By Nazir Siyal KARACHI: Sindh Baitulmal Chief and PTI leader Hunaid Lakhani under the banner “The Hussain Lakhani Trust” jointly by Hussain Lakhani Hospital organized one-day free medical camp for Jail inmates here at Landhi Malir Jail Karachi on Monday. … read more
A Pakistani-origin oncologist in Arkansas forgave more than half a million dollars in outstanding debts form nearly 200 cancer patients. The Arkansas Clinic, founded by Dr Omar Atiq in 1991, provided cancer treatments ranging from chemotherapy and radiation therapy and tests such … read more
ISLAMABAD: After a gap of 70 days, the country saw its positivity rate crossing the 3 percent threshold, said Federal Minister for Planning Asad Umar on Thursday, appealing to the public to follow the government issued standard operating procedures (SOPs) … read more