Pakistan health

Pakistan’s Covid-19 test positivity rate hit 17% in April 2025, among the highest in the region, with WHO raising concerns over rising transmission, low vaccine uptake, and the emergence of …

A study from the University of Karachi reveals that imported chemotherapy drugs, commonly used for treating breast cancer in Pakistan, are ineffective in most cases due to significant genetic differences …

A study in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has identified hypertension as the most prevalent non-communicable disease (NCD) in the region, highlighting a significant public health issue. The research calls for improved healthcare …