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Medical Officer Confirms Two Children Mauled by Stray Dogs at Karachi University

National health data show 7,815 dog-bite cases reported last week across Pakistan.

Overview

  • The attack near the university clinic left a five-year-old boy with serious facial injuries.
  • A young girl identified as Hoorain was bitten on the foot in the same episode.
  • The university medical officer filed a report to the administration urging immediate stray-dog control measures.
  • The campus has seen prior incidents, including injuries to a first-year Food Science student a few months ago.
  • The NIH recorded 7,815 dog-bite cases nationwide last week, and a recent pack attack in Basti Mardan killed eight-year-old Shehbaz.