It was recently reported from Karachi that another case has been registered in a hospital where the person was suffering from the Dengue virus. While many people thought that they have managed to overcome this problem, but the disease is now back as a total of 128 cases have been registered this year. The […]
The founder of Bollywood’s premier banner, Yash Raj Films, and perhaps the industry’s most powerful movie mogul, Yash Chopra died in Mumbai after he was contracted dengue fever. He was known as the ‘King of Romance,’ and had a Hindi-language movie-making career that spanned five decades with major hits including ‘Deewar’, ‘Dil To Pagal Hai […]
Oct 22 2012 | Posted in
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Karachi: (Monday, July 30, 2012) with summer season reaching at its peak, dengue has once again out broken, albeit, this time in a different provincial capital of Pakistan – Karachi. According to the news, in last one week, about 21 patients suffering from dengue have been admitted to different hospitals of the city. The number […]
Good hygiene can help prevent dengue Principal Post Graduate Medical Institute Professor Dr Tariq Salahuddin has said that only hygienic lifestyle can help us get rid of dengue so government, media, NGOs and representatives of civil society must come up to sensitise public against dengue to eradicate this menace the earliest. He said this while […]
The fear of the dengue virus is beginning to influence life as the most ferocious chills of winter have given way to spring in Punjab. According to the media reports people started arriving at hospital and clinics, fearing dengue in major cities, particularly in Lahore. Only handful patients are reportedly tested positive hitherto for the […]
Apparently, all the claims made by Punjab government about the measures being taken by it to ensure Lahore, the metropolis city, and other cities did not suffer the kind of outbreak of dengue which crippled many lives last year, were nothing more than rhetoric. Despite experts at conferences and seminars held in Lahore, Faisalabad and […]
Mar 12 2012 | Posted in
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Unfair play is the thing that is always rewarded in Pakistan. Historically speaking, all fraudulent men have prospered. On this part of the planet, corruption works as a ladder for promotion. The more you are corrupt, the more you have chances to flourish. The news of promotion of two City District Government Lahore (CDGL) officials, […]
Feb 14 2012 | Posted in
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It seems that Punjab government has not learnt any lesson —perhaps they do not want to learn—from the murderous attack of dengue virus during the last summer and resultant causalities of the poor Lahorites who could not afford air-conditioned rooms and UPSs. The next summer is creeping in along with severer dengue but there seems […]
Jan 28 2012 | Posted in
Opinion |
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With murderous hike in the ratio of global warming, winter season has turned to be a gift for the Poor Pakistanis who have to endure scorching heat in summer coupled with unabated electricity load shedding. The significance of this gift will be badly realised after a decade as temperature of the planet in likely to […]
Jan 9 2012 | Posted in
Opinion |
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Dengue pandemic is in control in Lahore It seemed that no dengue death was occurred in Lahore, on Sunday, November 20 due to changing weather conditions. According to research reports released by the Punjab Health Department, more or less 32 dengue patients had been restored to health and released from teaching and district […]
Nov 21 2011 | Posted in
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Dengue claims one more live, death toll surges 15 in Karachi According to a research report from the Sindh health authorities, dengue claimed one more live in city, increasing the total death toll to 15, in Karachi, on Thursday, November 17. The victim, 55 was a resident of Gulistan-i-Jauhar, who lost his battle against […]
Nov 18 2011 | Posted in
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Govt St Francis High School Anarkali organises a seminar on dengue The Government St High School Anarkali conducted a seminar on dengue, in Lahore, on Wednesday, November 16. The Education Task Force Chairperson Mrs Shaista Malik supervised the seminar. During the seminar on dengue, the school children were informed about total number of […]
Nov 17 2011 | Posted in
Health |
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