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Karachi reports Five months and 211 instances of chikungunya

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Per the Department of Health. 189 people were tested for the illness during this time, and 211 suspected cases of chikungunya were recorded. Four hundred and forty of those screened positive.

An advisory on managing and halting the spread of chikungunya, a virus resembling dengue fever, has been released by the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

In order to contain the outbreak, the Ministry of Health instructed the appropriate agencies to act quickly. It alerted people to the fact that Aedes mosquitoes are the carrier of the virus that

causes chikungunya.

Chikungunya is an illness comparable to dengue fever that is spread to humans by Aedes mosquitoes, according to Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed Bharat, the Prime Minister’s Coordinator for National Health Services.

According to Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed Bharat, Karachi has reported the majority of cases, while other areas have also been impacted.

The prime minister’s coordinator indicated that the majority of cases worldwide were traced back to Southeast Asia, South Asia, and Africa.

In order to stop the disease from spreading, Dr. Ahmed Bharat emphasized the significance of adopting preventative measures.

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Irfan Siddiqui meets with the PM and informs him about the Senate performance of the parliamentary party.

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The head of the Senate’s Foreign Affairs Standing Committee and the PML-N’s parliamentary leader paid Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif a visit in Islamabad.

Senator Irfan Siddiqui gave the Prime Minister an update on the Parliamentary Party’s Senate performance.

Additionally, Senator Irfan Siddiqui gave the Prime Minister an update on the Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs’ performance.

He complimented the Prime Minister on his outstanding efforts to bring Pakistan’s economy back on track and meet its economic objectives.

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SIFC Increases Direct Foreign Investment: Investment in the Energy Sector Rises by 120%

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The Special Investment Facilitation Council is intended to help Pakistan’s energy sector attract $585.6 million in direct foreign investment in 2024–2025. The amount invested at the same time previous year was $266.3 million.

This is a notable 120% rise, mostly due to investments in gas exploration, oil, and power. Such expansion indicates heightened investor confidence and emphasizes the development potential in important areas.

The State Bank reports that foreign investment in other vital industries has increased by 48% to $771 million.

This advancement is a blatant testament to SIFC’s efficient investment procedure and quick project execution.

The purpose of the Special Investment Facilitation Council is to establish Pakistan as an investment hub by aggressively promoting regional trade and investment in the energy sector and other critical industries.

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Speaking to a press conference, Marriyum Aurangzeb says the PML-N government has restored the trust of investors.

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According to Marriyum Aurangzeb, senior Punjab minister, the PML-N government has won back the trust of investors by making strides in a number of areas, including agriculture.

Marriyum Aurangzeb, speaking at a press conference in Lahore, emphasized the Punjab government’s initiatives to bring about major changes in the province, particularly in Lahore.

Marriyum Aurangzeb stated that in order to guarantee sustainable growth, the master plan for Lahore has been completed, and plans of a similar nature are being worked on for other districts.

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