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Pakistan attracts $440m Chinese investment in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology

July 17, 2026

Islamabad: Pakistan and Chinese private companies on Friday signed nine pharmaceutical agreements worth more than $440 million, paving the way for local vaccine production,...

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Media urged to spotlight Pakistan’s childhood lead poisoning crisis

July 20, 2026

Karachi: Researchers, government officials and UNICEF representatives on Monday warned that millions of Pakistani children remain vulnerable to...

Life-saving medicines disappearing as 105 price hike cases remain frozen for over two years

Illegal narcotics available on streets, but no morphine for cancer patients

Pakistan to host China pharma B2B conference to attract investment in medicine sector

Pharma exports can reach $2bn with policy support, industry tells government

Shifa joins world’s elite academic medical centers with prestigious JCI accreditation

June 16, 2026

Are students losing interest in medical education as 743 seats remain vacant?

June 3, 2026

Students going abroad for medical, dental education must clear MDCAT: PMDC committee

May 12, 2026

MDCAT to be held on August 16 this year, Mustafa Kamal announces

May 7, 2026

‘Over 90% medical practice unethical in Pakistan, blind reliance on AI can be fatal’

May 2, 2026

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Media urged to spotlight Pakistan’s childhood lead poisoning crisis

Another rabies patient shifted to JPMC as Sindh reports 17th case this year

Cancer cases to reach 35 million a year by 2050, kills 10 million annually: WHO

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Pakistani researcher develops low-cost solar plasma system to recycle wastewater, remove antibiotics and superbugs

Another Karachi resident dies of brain-eating amoeba, Pakistan’s Naegleria death toll rises to three this year

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HPV vaccine does not cause infertility, prevents cervical cancer: Experts

Pakistan attracts $440m Chinese investment in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology

Life-saving medicines disappearing as 105 price hike cases remain frozen for over two years

Another rabies patient shifted to JPMC as Sindh reports 17th case this year

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Unhealthy school food fuelling obesity and undernutrition, WHO warns

Formula milk promotion at NICH symposium sparks controversy

Pakistan attracts $440m Chinese investment in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology

Non-Communicable Diseases

Over 400 cancer patients to receive free daily radiotherapy at JPMC

Namaz-e-Janaza of Dr Naseem Salahuddin to be held on Wednesday in Karachi

May 24, 2026

Veteran infectious diseases expert Dr Naseem Salahuddin dies after road accident in Morocco

May 22, 2026

‘Pakistan largest contributor to global hepatitis C burden’, WHO says

April 29, 2026

Suspected Congo-virus case reported in Sindh, samples sent to AKU for testing

April 22, 2026

Another mpox case reported in Karachi as intra-family transmission confirmed

April 17, 2026

At least 25 killed as protests turn violent in Karachi, Islamabad and GB; hospitals on high alert

March 1, 2026

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