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WHO sees low risk of Nipah virus spreading beyond India

Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam are among the Asian locations that tightened airport screening checks this week to guard against such a spread after India confirmed infections

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Pakistan becomes latest Asian country to introduce checks for deadly Nipah virus

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PM Shehbaz reaffirms determination to eradicate polio

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Deadly 'Nipah' virus outbreak in India raises alarm; 100 quarantined

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PM Shehbaz launches health card scheme

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WHO says low taxes are making sugary drinks, alcohol more affordable

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Pakistan, Japan sign agreement for child healthcare facilities in South Punjab

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Health Ministry, Roche ink agreement to supply free cancer medicines

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PM Shehbaz inaugurates cancer hospital in Muzaffarabad

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Malaria vaccine price cut set to protect 7m more children by 2030

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Ozempic, Wegovy users who suffered vision loss compensated by Danish govt

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