Karachi reports first Naegleria fowleri death of 2025

Mar 11, 2025

Karachi has reported its first death from Naegleria fowleri in 2025, as a 36-year-old woman succumbed to the infection last month, according to health...

Pakistan: Illegal water tankers in Karachi fuel Naegleria outbreaks, report reveals

Mar 25, 2025

Tests conducted on water samples from 50 union councils across the city found that a staggering 95 per cent were contaminated with the deadly...

Karachi woman dies after contracting brain-eating amoeba

Mar 11, 2025

A 36-year-old Karachi woman, Maryam Shakeel, died after contracting Naegleria, a brain-eating amoeba found in water. Health officials confirmed that low chlorine levels in...