XI’AN, China (Kashmir English): A remarkable case of medical history has been reported from a hospital in China, where a man survived even after his heart remained stopped for more than 40 hours. Despite the prolonged cardiac arrest, modern medical treatment enabled the heart to restart, saving the life of a 40-year-old man. According […]
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Few simple daily habits and tips can help people avoid common summer skin problems. As temperatures rise in countries like Pakistan, skin problems become increasingly common. From heat rashes to fungal infections, summer can take a toll on human skin if proper care is not taken. The season brings excessive heat,
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Pakistan successfully completed its second countrywide anti-polio drive of 2026 on Sunday. The week-long campaign, which began on April 13, was aimed to vaccinate approximately 45 million children under the age of five across the country. The campaign covered all major regions, including Punjab, Sindh, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Azad Jammu and
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Islamabad authorities have dismissed social media reports that claimed that filtered juice from the capital city caused recent fatal incidents because they found no proof that the events were connected to drinking beverages. The District Health Office (DHO) Islamabad, together with Capital Development Authority (CDA) and Municipal Corporation Islamabad (MCI), district administration performed
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Reports circulating about a sudden spike in HIV cases in Islamabad Capital Territory have been dismissed as misleading. Authorities clarified that the cited figure of 618 cases represents a cumulative total recorded over the past 15 months and not a recent outbreak. The government stressed that the trend in the monthly registration
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MIRPUR, AJK (Kashmir English): Under the spirit of capacity building of the medical crew, Surgical Week has started at the Divisional Headquarters Teaching Hospital Mirpur. The initiative will enhance the capabilities of the staff and promoting modern surgery not only in the Divisional Headquarters Teaching Hospital Mirpur but also in the entire region. The
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government has decided to make ad-hoc appointments to 246 posts of various categories in the Department of Public Health. Prime Minister Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), Raja Faisal Mumtaz Rathore, and Minister of Public Health of the Azad Government of the State of Jammu and
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FORWARD KAHUTA (Kashmir English): Muslim Hands, in collaboration with the Health Department of Azad Kashmir, organized a mobile free medical camp in Tungairi where over 200 patients were provided with quality and free medical facilities. Experienced doctors and trained medical staff provided services in a highly professional manner, ensuring OPD examination and detailed check-up,
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Pakistan will launch the second countrywide anti-polio campaign of 2026 on April 13 (Monday) that will continue till April 19. An inauguration ceremony for the April 2026 National Immunization Days (NID) Polio Campaign was held at Mohra Sharif Astana, marking the start of synchronized activities for Islamabad and Rawalpindi. Another major
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FORWARD KAHUTA, AJK (Kashmir English): Muslim Hands, in collaboration with the Health Department of Azad Kashmir, organised a mobile free medical camp in Gugdar, Haveli District, Azad Kashmir. Muslim Hands is organizing 10 free mobile medical camps in Haveli District during April, with the aim of providing free medical facilities to people in remote
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