Japan eyes banning cannabinoid HHCH after gummies render many ill
Japan's health ministry said Monday it is planning to ban HHCH, a synthetic substance derived from cannabis, as soon as this week after people who consumed gummies containing the cannabinoid had to...
NIH confirms six new Corona cases in last week
Health officials on Tuesday said that six new coronavirus cases were reported during the last week across the country.
As per data shared by the National Institute of Health...
Polio virus detected in Karachi’s environmental sample
The Ministry of Health on Thursday confirmed that the polio virus has been found in the environmental sample in Karachi district of Sindh.
According to the spokesperson of the...
NIH issues advisory on Nipah virus
In view of the reported cases of the Nipah virus in the province of South India, the National Institute of Health (NIH) has issued an advisory on the instructions of the Federal...
Japan approves Alzheimer’s drug developed by Eisai, Biogen
Japan's health ministry on Monday approved the manufacture and sale of a drug for Alzheimer's disease developed by Japanese pharmaceutical company Eisai Co. and U.S. firm Biogen Inc., paving the way for...
Sanidad distribuye las nuevas vacunas contra la covid, incluidas las de la española Hipra
El Ministerio de Sanidad ha distribuido ya las primeras dosis de la nueva vacuna de Pfizer actualizada a la subvariante XBB.1.5. de ómicron y las de la española Hipra, que se dará...
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Australian High Commissioner calls on Health Minister Dr. Nadeem Jan Forging stronger health ties discussed. Australia's High Commissioner called on Federal Health Minister Dr. Nadeem Jan.
The High Commissioner...
Xinjiang to deepen medical cooperation with Pakistan
The President of Xinjiang Medical University Haji Akber Aisa has emphasized to further strengthening exchanges and cooperation between Xinjiang Medical University and Pakistan in the fields of education and scientific research.
Afghanistan’s health system suffers critical underfunding: WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO), Geneva-based UN agency, Friday appealed to donors to ramp up funding for providing healthcare to some 14 million people in Afghanistan, particularly in underserved areas where infrastructure...
Caretaker Health Minister receives briefing on national programmes
Caretaker Federal Minister for Health Dr Nadeem Jan on Friday took charge of office and received a briefing on various national health programmes.
On reaching the ministry, Federal Health...