State Health Minister Dr. Faisal Sultan on Tuesday said that Pakistan Army will assist the civil administration to ensure compliance of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) by the general public. According to the details, while talking to media in Islamabad, Dr. Faisal Sultan said that bold steps are being taken to ensure implementation of Standard Operating … Read more
State Health Minister Dr Faisal Sultan has revealed that the Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) Government has planned to establish a Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). According to the details, the State Health Minister in his statement said the centre will be modelled after Atlanta-based national public health institute in the United States … Read more
Prime Minister PM Imran Khan has approved the resignations of Dr Zafar Mirza as State Health Minsiter and Tania Aidrus as special assistant on Digital Pakistan. According to the details, Tania Aidrus announced to step down on Wednesday over her dual Citizenship matter. Tania Aidrus announced that she has submitted her resignation to Prime Minister Imran Khan in … Read more
Special Assistant to the Prime Minister Dr Zafar Mirza has said that a committee has been formed for the prevention of corona virus during Eid-ul-Adha. On Monday he said the government will soon formulate a strategy for Eid-ul-Adha, adding that he is in touch with all stakeholders including scholars. He said that the effects of … Read more
State Heath Minister Dr Zafar Mirza says the government is ensuring sufficient supplies of remdesivir for critical coronavirus patients. He in a statement said the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) issued import and registration letters for emergency use of the antiviral drug. The special assistant said two importers and fourteen local manufacturers were given … Read more
The Ministry of National Health has taken stern notice of the shortage of drug Dexamethasone, a proposed drug for critically ill patients of COVID-19. In the UK, dexamethasone was found to improve the condition of people severely affected by COVID-19, and the World Health Organization acknowledged the study. After which Dr Zafar Mirza, Special Assistant … Read more
Special Assistant to Prime Minister on National Health Services Dr Zafar Mirza has said a technical team in Pakistan will consider using Dexamethasone medicine to treat those critically ill with COVID-19. In his tweet today, State Health Minister Dr Zafar Mirza pointed out the World Health Organization (WHO) has welcomed the initial clinical trial results … Read more
Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Health Dr Zafar Mirza has announced that the government is releasing a special package for the Coronavirus Front line workers in Pakistan. Addressing news conference in the federal capital Islamabad, State Health Minister Dr Zafar Mirza said the government, after consultation with all stakeholders including medical associations, has prepared … Read more
Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Health, Dr. Zafar Mirza has said that the suggestion of two-week off and two-week on lockdown is not under consideration. The State Health Minister said in his statement that it is not compulsory to follow the recommendations by the World Health Organization (WHO) as the special agency focuses … Read more
Minister of State for Health Dr Zafar Mirza has confirmed the sixth case of Coronavirus in the country. Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Health, Dr Zafar Mirza further said while Tweeting that the patient is in clinically stable condition in Sindh and is being well taken care of. 236/ 6th case of #coronavirus in … Read more
State Health Minister Dr Zafar Mirza said on Thursday that to fight against coronavirus, every step in the country taken. Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Health, has said that every possible step is being taken to cope with the Coronavirus. He chaired a meeting of emergency core group in Islamabad today. State Health Minister … Read more
