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Why the Arab region must plan for ‘Disease X’ or the next pandemic

  • WHO and health chiefs have called for a pandemic treaty so the world can better prepare for future outbreaks
  • Gulf states fared better than most during COVID-19 pandemic, but experts believe lessons must still be learned
By Jumana Khamis ·

Pakistan investigates local distributors of Roche cancer drug after 12 diabetes patients go blind

By Reuters ·
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Pakistani health experts call for following Saudi example to curb consumption of sugary drinks

By KHURSHID AHMED    ·
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How Saudi Arabia is tipping the scales against obesity and sedentary lifestyles 

By Rawan Radwan ·
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How neglect of health and hygiene issues deepens gender inequality in Middle East displacement camps

By ANAN TELLO ·

Malaria cases spike in Pakistan, Malawi after ‘climate-driven’ disasters

By AFP ·

Cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, cancer among causes of early deaths in Pakistan — study

By AP ·

Health minister seeks jobs for Pakistani medical professionals in Saudi Arabia

By Muhammad Ishtiaq ·

Lebanon announces first cholera case in almost 30 years

By AP ·

WHO: COVID-19 cases drop everywhere, but pandemic not over

By AP ·
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In Pakistan, fears of waterborne diseases as floods recede

By AP ·

Apple outlines health technology strategy in new report

By Reuters ·

Pakistan among eight nations with two-thirds of global tuberculosis cases

By AFP ·

German government produces new legal framework for pandemic rules

By AP ·
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Pakistan to cover treatment of legend climber after son puts Ronaldo jersey on sale

By Nisar Ali ·
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Pakistan plans to double insurance coverage, financial benefits for overseas workers – officials

By KHURSHID AHMED    ·

Majority of COVID-19 patients in German ICUs not vaccinated

By AP ·

Hunger-striking Tunisia politician agrees to treatment: medics

By AFP ·

Federal government extends free healthcare to Punjab province, Islamabad

By Arab News Pakistan ·

Oman to require workers to have vaccination certificate – health minister

By Reuters ·

Pakistan opener Abid Ali on road to recovery after heart scare

By AFP ·

Pakistan's Lahore becomes world's third most polluted city

By AFP ·
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Pakistani doctors demand modern virology lab as 'mysterious virus' hits Karachi

By NAIMAT KHAN ·

Pakistani physician elected to National Academy of Medicine, one of highest honors in medicine 

By Arab News Pakistan ·

Abu Dhabi opens up free COVID-19 vaccines to tourists

By Reuters ·

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