Health App to Help Detect Counterfeit Medicines, Says Mustafa Kamal

Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal discusses measures to identify counterfeit medicines

Federal Health Minister says users will be able to scan medicines to check authenticity, expiry dates, official prices and manufacturers; Dewan Yousuf Farooqui welcomes the initiative KARACHI (Report by Shahid Ghazali): Federal Minister for Health Syed Mustafa Kamal has announced measures to improve public access to healthcare and help protect patients from counterfeit medicines. He said the Ministry of Health had developed a dedicated health application that would allow users to scan medicines and check their expiry dates, official prices, manufacturers and authenticity. The initiative aims to help consumers identify…

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Mandi Bahauddin Medical College, DHQ Hospital Review

A steering committee meeting was held regarding the establishment of a public-sector medical college By Raja Muhammad Ayub Mandi Bahauddin and the upgradation of the District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital, presided over by Deputy Commissioner Adeel Haider and Rasool University Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. Zahoor-ul-Haq. The meeting included a detailed review of the medical college’s establishment, the DHQ Hospital’s upgradation, ongoing progress, and related matters. Relevant officials briefed the participants on various aspects and the current status of the project. Deputy Commissioner Adeel Haider and Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. Zahoor-ul-Haq directed that all…

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