KARACHI: The Sindh health department got its third COVID-19 testing facility functional in the interior of Sindh, at the Civil Hospital, Larkana on May 8. A communication of the department said that a bio-safety (level-3) laboratory has been prepared for the purpose where, initially, up
KARACHI: Sindh’s tally of COVID-19 infections and deaths continued spiking unabatedly as the provincial authorities confirmed 598 new infections, with five more deaths on May 8 when the community of doctors once again expressed its concern over the reported mismanagement at hospitals. The latest number
KARACHI: Amidst growing concern over healthcare delivery to COVID-19 patients kept in home isolation, the Sindh health authorities reported five more deaths among such patients on May 7 when 453 new infection cases were also registered across the province. A study of the relevant official
KARACHI: Following criticism over the tragic death of a corona positive radiologist onboard an ambulance, the Sindh government has finally moved to a damage control on May 6. The Sindh Health department placed the services of a junior doctor posted at the Civil Hospital Karachi
KARACHI: Karachi witnessed no respite from coronavirus even after lockdown and strict restrictions as the health authorities confirmed 339 new infections and six deaths among the virus patients, including a young woman on May 6, taking the city’s COVID-19 infected people to 6,535. Karachi has
KARACHI: Sindh, having shown sharp rises in coronavirus count in last one week, did not report any significant patient discharge rate so far as the health authorities declared on May 5 that they cured 42 patients in the last 24 hours while the death toll
KARACHI: Karachi was reported to have the highest coronavirus case load in the country at 24%, pulling down Lahore to number two at 23%, as the Sindh health authorities confirmed detection of another 371 new cases, with seven relevant deaths, in the megapolis on May
KARACHI: An expert in medical imaging techniques died of COVID-19 onboard an ambulance in Karachi on May 3. The death of the radiologist, Dr Furqan-ul-Haq, a retired officer of the Karachi Institute of Heart Diseases (KIHD), was highlighted by social media as well as television
KARACHI: At least seven COVID-19 patients on average had died every day through last week in Sindh as the authorities in the government confirmed eight new deaths on May 3, pushing the provincial total of fatalities to 130, out of 7,465 infections, since March 21
KARACHI: Almost half of the COVID-19 infected districts of Sindh reported no new case on May 2 as the health authorities confirmed 427 new cases in the remaining districts, with four deaths. According to official data updated at 8 am on May 2, in all