Ensure continued supply of PPEs, N95 Mask to HCPs treating COVID19 patients
LAHORE: Pakistan Medical Association (C) has called upon the federal as well as all provincial governments to ensure continued uninterrupted supply of Personal Protection Equipments (PPEs), N95 masks and other protective measures to the healthcare professionals treating COVID19 patients.
Sindh Govt.’s performance has been far better than Federal and other provincial Governments
KARACHI: The performance of the Sindh Government in fight against COVID19 pandemic has been far better as compared to federal and other provincial governments. It not only listened to the health experts,
Medics Int. lays Foundation stone of Al-Sadiq International University at Lahore
LAHORE: IMI International has formally laid the foundation stone of Al-Sadiq International University which it plans to establish at Lahore. The ground breaking ceremony was held here on 27th of Ramadan May 22nd 2020, where Prof. Sohail Chughtai an eminent pathologist was the chief guest.
Pakistan Dismemberment-East Pakistan separation and usurpation of power
Maj Gen Ashur Khan’s autobiography “Seasons and Cycles of Life “was published in 2019. He had been serving as an Army Medical Officer in the Field Units in East Pakistan. In the formal inauguration ceremony of the book held at Rawalpindi in Dec 2019
Prof. Fateh Khan Akhtar and Prof. Ijaz Ahsan finally leave this word
LAHORE: Last month country lost two brilliant surgeons and distinguished medical personalities who finally left this world after playing their innings well and dignified retirement with honours from King Edward Medical College, the premier undergraduate medical institutions of the sub-continent.
Background events which lead to my second arrest
In part-2, I had narrated what happened after arrest in 1981. I have already mentioned that, I was tried by Summary Military Court (SMC) at midnight in Lahore and sent to Kot-Lakhpat Jail. After about one hour later Dr. Khalid Abdullah was also brought to the Jail.
Expert reaction to high proportion of blood clotting in COVID-19 patients
Earlier this week, the BBC reported that one third of COVID-19 patients developed dangerous blood clots. While current treatments are mainly focusing on anti-viral and potentially anti-inflammatory, these only address the direct effects of the virus.
Prof. Arif Siddiqui, M. Phil, Ph.D (1948-2020)
Prof. Arif Siddiqui an eminent physiologist of the country passed away on May 15th 2020. May God Almighty rest the departed soul in Peace. Ameen. He was borne in 1948 at Karachi. He did his BSc (Hons) in Physiology in 1970 and MSc in Physiology (Male Reproductive Endocrinology) in 1972 from University of Karachi, Karachi.