Pakistan Health News API

Get the live top health headlines from Pakistan with our JSON API.

Get API key for the Pakistan Health News API

API Demonstration

This example demonstrates the HTTP request to make and the JSON response you will receive when you use the news api to get the top headlines from Pakistan.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=pk&category=health&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 65220,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "84ea41025e37b6c91666fbec0adeec64",
            "title": "Planes with hantavirus cruise passengers land in the Netherlands; hospital quarantines 12",
            "description": "AMSTERDAM: Two planes with 28 passengers from ‌the MV Hondius cruise ship, which was hit by a hantavirus outbreak, landed in the Netherlands on Tuesday and a Dutch hospital treating a hantavirus patient quarantined 12 staffers in a preventative measure. The planes landed at Eindhoven Airport shortly after midnight, carrying eight Dutch nationals. Other passengers of different",
            "content": "AMSTERDAM: Two planes with 28 passengers from ‌the MV Hondius cruise ship, which was hit by a hantavirus outbreak, landed in the Netherlands on Tuesday and a Dutch hospital treating a hantavirus patient quarantined 12 staffers in a preventative measu... [2235 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.arabnews.pk/node/2643234/world",
            "image": "https://www.arabnews.pk/sites/default/files/styles/660x371_watermarkpakistan/public/main-image/2026/05/12/4711401-1341832816.jpg?itok=l73h9Emq",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-12T07:04:56Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "6aa9750dfe0dabd5f047338da68fcf6c",
                "name": "Arab News PK",
                "url": "https://www.arabnews.pk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "7a4df82b2470c061f280f1b237511731",
            "title": "Pakistan to vaccinate 19 million children in nationwide anti-polio campaign from May 18",
            "description": "ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will aim to vaccinate 19 million children against poliovirus in targeted districts across the nation from May 18, the National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) said in a statement on Tuesday, urging parents to get their children inoculated against the disease. The development takes place almost two weeks after Pakistan reported two new polio cases this",
            "content": "ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will aim to vaccinate 19 million children against poliovirus in targeted districts across the nation from May 18, the National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) said in a statement on Tuesday, urging parents to get their children... [2326 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.arabnews.pk/node/2643220/pakistan",
            "image": "https://www.arabnews.pk/sites/default/files/styles/660x371_watermarkpakistan/public/main-image/2026/05/12/4711369-492953537.jpg?itok=c46fQNb6",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-12T05:16:25Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "6aa9750dfe0dabd5f047338da68fcf6c",
                "name": "Arab News PK",
                "url": "https://www.arabnews.pk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "2e8e974f68cc49338b102c3f1404ea6d",
            "title": "Karachi launches polio booster campaign",
            "description": "Karachi has launched a special anti-polio booster drive targeting two million children aged four months to 10 years across the city.",
            "content": "KARACHI: A special anti-polio campaign was launched in Karachi on Monday, with authorities aiming to administer booster doses to two million children aged between four months and 10 years across the city.\nMayor Murtaza Wahab inaugurated the campaign ... [2426 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/05/12/karachi-launches-special-polio-booster-campaign-for-two-million-children",
            "image": "https://i.dawn.com/large/2026/05/1205445245ea5c7.webp",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-12T04:07:30Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "42f01186ca43680b240acb0cb5600463",
                "name": "Pakistan Today",
                "url": "https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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