High FED rates on cigarettes: a win-win for revenue and public health ISLAMABAD, FEB 25 (DNA): The government’s decision to raise the Federal Excise Duty (FED) on cigarettes has yieldedRead More
ISLAMABAD, FEB 17 /DNA/ – National laws, WHO guidelines violated as cheap cigarettes flood market Multinational companies have flagrantly violated the Federal Excise Act and introduced a low-priced cigarette productRead More
Islamabad. JAN 17 /DNA/ – The sale of nicotine pouches by the tobacco industry in Pakistan is highly hazardous for the public health, rights activists stressed on Friday. Waseela FoundationRead More
ISLAMABAD, JAN 17 /DNA/ – The Government of Japan has announced a new US$ 3.62 million grant to procure essential oral polio vaccines as part of its continued support toRead More
ISLAMABAD, JAN 08 (DNA) — Health experts on ‘Cervical Cancer Awareness Month’ emphasized public for the importance of early diagnosis, annual screening and encouraged parents to vaccinate their daughters against cervical cancerRead More
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is likely to receive 500,000 doses of Pfizer’s new COVID-19 vaccine (2023-24 formula) in January 2024 amid a global surge in cases as the new JN.1 variant spreadsRead More
