PESHAWAR, 15 Sep 2022 (APP – Marham): On Thursday, the Health Department confirmed 310 additional dengue cases that had been reported the previous day in various districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. There are currently 741 active cases throughout the province, bringing the overall number of cases to 3520. This hike is probably due to the flood in different provinces of Pakistan including Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. There are many affected areas in KPK where flood has caused major destruction but most importantly, the production of dengue mosquitoes has hiked due to flood water in urban areas. Book Online Dengue NS1 Antigen…
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It couldn’t have been worse than Panadol went out of stock at this point. . Pakistan is experiencing floods right now, making Panadol very popular. A company that makes panadol, a widely used OTC drug, has stopped manufacturing it in Pakistan. Panadol’s manufacturer GSK claims production was generally unprofitable and has asked for authorization to increase the cost of the medication. The pharmaceutical Manufacturing Association of Pakistan (PMA) says that: The medicine had sent a rundown to the wellbeing service suggesting an increment of Rs. 1 for every tablet, be that as it may, the government bureau dismissed the synopsis.…
Over the past multi-week, dengue fever outbreaks are becoming more severe across the nation, with an increase in patients reported from Islamabad and Rawalpindi. The News reports that the count has reached 1,459 in both twin cities, while 114 additional patients have been registered from the district so far. The massive expansion in the number of patients being tested positive for the disease from the twin urban communities can be verified by the fact that the typical number of patients being accounted for each day has previously crossed the figure of 100. This is especially alarming since the pinnacle transmission…
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An explanation of the catastrophe Pakistan is a year-round, national risk area for dengue disease. According to the district health officer, from October 8th, 2021, dengue fever cases have been steadily increasing in Islamabad, placing burden on both public and private institutions. In a meeting with the PRCS Secretary General on October 12, the Ministry of Health (MOH) asked the support of PRCS for a response to control and prevent the disease in Rawalpindi and Islamabad while the government is responding in Lahore. After Punjab, Islamabad is singled out by health authorities because it has seen a steady increase in dengue…
The Government of Pakistan is receiving technical assistance from the WHO country office in Pakistan as it combats the Dengue Cases; a deadly fever epidemic. Up to this point, the current pandemic has been responsible for 16,580 confirmed cases, 257 fatalities in Lahore, and over 5,000 cases and 60 reported fatalities across the rest of the nation. WHO explaining about areas of dengue fever prevention as: Vector control, case management, and community awareness are the three areas of prevention and control of dengue fever where WHO offers technical assistance, recommendations, and capacity-building for planning and implementation. All three provinces affected…
Rain is very beautiful weather and it has been seen aesthetically by everyone. But, this time in 2022, it is a pathetic one for Pakistan as the flood outburst in many areas of Pakistan including Sindh, Balochistan, and South Punjab. Only 40% of the total area of Pakistan is saved from the flood which is in upper Punjab. The weeks of heavy monsoon rains have resulted in more than 1,100 deaths, including more than 350 children since June, the World Health Organization reported. The episode of waterborne illnesses in regions hit by ongoing record-breaking floods in Pakistan has raised worries…
Pakistan is a year-round, national risk area for dengue disease. 22,938 cases of dengue fever were reported in Pakistan in 2017, in 2018 it were more than 3,200 cases , while 24,547 cases were seen in 2019, and then 3,442 cases in 2020, according to the National Institute of Health (NIH) Islamabad. With 0.4 per cent Case Fatality Ratio (CFR) , a total of 48,906 cases which includes183 deaths were reported in the country from 1 January to 25 November 2021. Cases increased in 2021, especially in Lahore and the twin cities (Rawalpindi and Islamabad). According to the District Health…
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