KARACHI As many as six more new dengue cases have been reported in the city during the last two days, from May 23 to 24, taking the total number of cases to 141, including eight cases in rest of Sindh during the ongoing year. Sindh Dengue Surveillance Cell on Friday confirmed that six more new ...

NOWSHERA VIRKANThe Health Department organised a dengue awareness seminar at Tehsil Headquarters Hospital to raise awareness about preventive measures against dengue, while special cleanliness activities was conducted at TMO office to eliminate mosquito-breeding grounds. Addressing the ...

ISLAMABAD - Capital Development Authority (CDA), Directorate of Health Services, has completed high-risk mapping and campaign to destroy dengue-breeding sites in federal capital.The CDA Health Directorate has aligned its strategy in accordance with the latest requirements and practices. The ...

LAHORE - Chairman Samanabad Town Emergency Response Committee and Provincial Secretary Schools Muhammad Aslam Kamboh has on Wednesday said that a paint factory at Babu Sabu Shaheenabad and Rafi Center Qadirpura Bazar Sodiwal have been sealed upon detection of dengue larvae in the premises and cases ...

KARACHI - As many as five more new dengue fever cases have been reported in the city during the last two days, from May 13 to 14, taking the total number of cases to103 during the on going year. Provincial Dengue Surveillance Cell of Sindh Health Department on Tuesday confirmed that five more new ...

KARACHI - Another 10 dengue cases have been reported in Karachi during the last week, taking the total number to 98. Provincial Dengue Surveillance Cell of Sindh Health Department on Monday confirmed that nine more new case of dengue fever have been reported in the city from May 6 t 12, 2013. ...

LAHORE - Former Punjab Chief Minister Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has accused President Asif Ali Zardari of conspiring against Punjab to cause massive deaths due to dengue fever.Addressing a Press conference here on Thursday, Shahbaz alleged that Asif Ali Zardari had asked the foreign doctors to ...

ISLAMABAD -Spokesperson to the President, Senator Farhatullah Babar, has strongly condemned the statement by Shahbaz Sharif accusing the President for the deaths caused by deadly dengue epidemic in 2011 in Punjab.  In a rejoinder, the spokesperson said that if former Chief Minister Punjab ...

RAWALPIND - A seminar titled "Dengue Control and Prevention" was held Wednesday at Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR) to create awareness among the students and public about the virus. The seminar was organized by the Department of Entomology, PMAS-AAUR and was ...

LAHORE - Samanabad Town Emergency Response Committee on Dengue Chairman Muhammad Aslam Kamboh on Thursday, urged owners of sanitary stores on Ferozepur Road to ensure cleanliness, otherwise strict action would be initiated against them under the Dengue Control Act.While presiding over a meeting on ...

KARACHI  - As many as nine more new dengue fever cases have been reported in the city, taking the total number of cases to 64 during the ongoing year.  Provincial Dengue Surveillance Cell of Sindh Health Department on Tuesday confirmed that nine more new cases of dengue fever have been ...

LAHORE – Administrative secretaries of various departments have been made heads of emergency response committees set up for taking timely protective steps against dengue. According to the notification , LG Secretary Sikandar Sultan Raja will head Data Gunj Bakhsh Town committee, Schools ...

UNITED NATIONS - Dengue fever is now the fastest spreading insect-borne virus in the world and has reached “epidemic potential,” the World Health Organization says.Indeed, Dr. Scott Halstead, a leading dengue expert who has studied the virus for more than 50 years, goes even further: he ...

KARACHI – Dengue fever has lost its strength in the City as the weather turning a major shift in the mid of December, causing decline in the cases of fatal disease.   As per reports, issued by the Provincial Dengue Surveillance Cell of Sindh Health Department, only four cases have ...

KARACHI -  As many as 10 more new dengue fever cases have been reported in the City, taking the total number of cases to 715.  Provincial Dengue Surveillance Cell of Sindh Health Department on Friday confirmed that 10 more new case of dengue fever have been reported during the last 24 ...

Karachi  - Provincial Dengue Surveillance Cell of Sindh Health Department has reported that as many as four more new cases of dengue fever have been registered in the metropolis during the last 24 hours. As per the report, issued on Monday, four new cases of dengue fever have taken the total ...

karachi - Provincial Dengue Surveillance Cell of Sindh Health Department has reported that a total of six more new cases of dengue fever have been registered in the metropolis during the last 24 hours.As per the report, issued on Saturday, six new cases of dengue fever have taken the total number ...

Karachi   - Provincial Dengue Surveillance Cell of Sindh Health Department on Monday reported that a total of nine more new cases of dengue fever had been registered in the metropolis during the last 28 hours. Nine new cases of dengue fever have taken the total number to 599 during the ongoing ...

Karachi   - onfirmed that as many as seven new cases of dengue fever have been reported in the City.  According to the report of the cell, the new cases have taken the figures to 540 in the province, out of these cases 537 cases are confirmed, while only three cases are suspected. 

KARACHI - The Provincial Dengue Surveillance Cell has confirmed that as many as nine new cases of dengue fever have been reported in the City during the last 24 hours. According to the report of the cell, issued on Saturday, the new cases have taken the figures to 472 in the province, out of these ...

ISLAMABAD - First case of dengue fever from Islamabad has been admitted in Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS).PIMS Spokesperson Dr Waseem Khawaja confirmed that a 28-year-old lady has been admitted at the hospital suffering from dengue. HE said so far 96 suspected patients have visited ...

ISLAMABAD - There is neither a preventable vaccine, nor is there a treatment that specifically kills the dengue virus. Preventive measures to avoid infection are the only course of action that needs to be focused upon.This was stated by Riffat Shaheen, Secretary Ministry of Capital Administration ...

karachi    - Provincial Dengue Surveillance Cell of Sindh Health Department on Friday reported that as many as nine more new cases of dengue fever have been registered in the metropolis. As per the report, these nine new cases of dengue fever have taken the total numbers to 370 during the ...

LAHORE – The Lahore College for Women University’s Committee on Prevention of Dengue stated on Tuesday that no evidence of dengue larva has been found in the samples collected from the university during the past week. According to a press release issued here on Tuesday, Human Genetics ...

LAHORE – The Lahore College for Women University (LCWU) Vice Chancellor Dr Sabiha Mansoor has said that LCWU is a caring university and feels very much concerned for the health and safety of students, faculty and other staff. In a statement issued on Sunday, the VC said, “University is ...

LAHORE – The menace of dengue fever continued to haunt Lahorites as three more were tested positive for the deadly virus on Tuesday, taking the overall tally in the City to 189. All three new cases were reported from the Mayo Hospital. 

As many as five more people have been declared dengue patients in Karachi.According to the Sindh dengue surveillance cell report, in the current week at least 17 more people were declared dengue patients, making the toll to 268 patients in the year.The doctors have advised the people to get anti ...

LAHORE – The menace of dengue fever continued to haunt people as three more were tested positive for the deadly virus on Monday, taking the overall tally till today to 219. Three new cases were reported from Mayo Hospital, Said Mitha Hospital (Lahore) and Allied Hospital (Faisalabad).

LAHORE – The menace of dengue continued to haunt the masses as two more were tested positive for the deadly virus in the province on Monday, taking the overall tally until Monday to 160. Muhammad Ahsan (13) was tested positive for dengue at the Children’s Hospital Lahore; while another ...

KARACHI - As many as nine new dengue cases have been reported in the city during the last 24 hours. According to the Sindh Health Department’s Dengue Surveillance Cell, these new cases have taken the total number of cases to 207. Of these 207 patients, 205 tested positive for the virus.