Severe pollution in Punjab sickens 1.9 million people in one month: Report
LAHORE: Pakistan health authorities said that air pollution engulfed most parts of the Pakistan most populace province Punjab have sickened more than 1.9 million in the last month. According to the report of Punjab Health Department, out of 1934030 people have visited hospitals and private clinics for respiratory diseases in
AIDS outbreak hits Multan’s Nishtar Hospital due to dialysis cross-contamination
MULTAN: In Multan’s Nishtar Hospital, 30 patients have been diagnosed with HIV (Human immunodeficiency viruses) following an outbreak linked to a dialysis procedure, according to hospital officials. The incident reportedly occurred after an HIV-positive patient received dialysis at the hospital’s dialysis unit. Following this, other patients who used the same
Smog to increase across Pakistan in December: warns NDMA
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has warned that smog is going to get increase in the upcoming weeks.
Schools and colleges closed until Nov 17 in Punjab cities due to smog
The Punjab government has announced to close schools and colleges in other districts of the province due to smog.
Thunderstorm expected in Lahore today
Lahore is expected to see rainfall today (Monday) as toxic smog is now spreading to Pakistan's other cities.
Flight operations disrupted due to dense smog across Punjab
Flight operations across Punjab have been severely impacted due to dense smog, especially at Faisalabad and Multan airports.
Multan ranked world’s most polluted city with hazardous AQI levels
Multan ranks as the most polluted city in the world on Monday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching an alarming level of 955 particulate meters, indicating extreme air pollution.
Rojhan overtakes Lahore in smog
The city of Punjab, Rojhan beats Lahore with a score of 667 as of 6:00am Monday, according to Air Quality Index (AQI).