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15 08, 2014

USAID to fund construction of new 120-bed maternity ward at JPMC

2017-04-26T12:35:00+00:00

Consul General of the United States of America in Karachi Michael J Dodman and Chief Minister Sindh Syed Qaim Ali Shah jointly performed the ground breaking ceremony of construction of a new 120-bed maternity ward at Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC). The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is providing $6 million to fund [...]

15 10, 2011

Early diagnosis can prevent blindness

2017-04-26T12:35:24+00:00

Blindness is not inevitable, it’s avoidable. For 80 per cent of people with cataracts, glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration and diabetes-related blindness, early diagnosis and treatment can help overcome or even avoid these visual impairments. This was the message conveyed by experts at a seminar held at Aga Khan University (AKU) to mark World Sight Day. [...]

15 07, 2011

DUHS, AsiaCare sign MoU on health insurance

2017-04-26T12:35:25+00:00

Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with AsiaCare aiming to provide health insurance scheme to the parents and family members of Dow Alumni and overseas Pakistani. The MoU Singing Ceremony was held today at the Vice Chancellor Secretariat. The MoU was inked by Prof. Masood Hameed [...]