675 newborns and 27 mothers die in   Pakistan everyday, – WHO

Neonatal Intensive Care Centre at the DHQ in Haripur. Photo credit, Hamid Inam Islamabad – On…

Decades of progress in reducing child deaths and stillbirths under threat, warns UN

Number of under-five deaths declined to 4.8 million in 2023, while stillbirths remained around 1.9 million,…

WHO supports “Big Catch-Up” initiative to vaccinate 2.8 million children

Islamabad – The World Health Organization (WHO) has partnered with the Government of Pakistan to protect…

WHO declares mpox a global public health emergency

ISLAMABAD : Pakistan stands alert as World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the emergence of a…

1.8 billion adults at risk of disease from not doing enough physical activity

Geneva – New data show that nearly one third (31%) of adults worldwide, approximately 1.8 billion…