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Bir Hospital launches simultaneous testing for 10 respiratory viruses

Kathmandu, Nov 13: Bir Hospital, the country’s oldest medical institution, has started conducting simultaneous tests for multiple respiratory viruses through its Medical Genetics Laboratory. According to Dr. Nilam Thakur, Chief of the Department of Medical Genetics, the new facility enables testing for 10 different respiratory-related viruses at once, marking a

Kidney failure can be prevented largely with timely treatment: study…

Kathmandu, Sept 20: A study conducted by Bir Hospital, Nepal’s oldest medical institution, suggests that 90 percent of kidney failures

Bir Hospital, NAMS to be separate entities after seven years

It has been agreed to separate Bir Hospital and Nepal Academy of Health Sciences (NAMS) after seven years.

Bir Hospital launches free brain tumor surgery till June 30

The Bir Hospital, the oldest hospital in the country, has launched free brain tumor surgeries effective from today.

OPD services to be run in two shifts in large…

The government has announced running out-patient door (OPD) services in two shifts in the hospital with sufficient means and human

Health Ministry closes down two pharmacies outside of Bir Hospital

The Minister for Health and Population Mohan Bahadur Basnet has directed to close down two pharmacies operating outside Bir Hospital.

“I will break the lock if someone padlocked Bir Hospital,”…

Minister for Health and Population, Mohan Bahadur Basnet, has said he himself would break the lock if someone padlocks the

PM directs NAMS to provide complaint-free services at Bir Hospital

Kathmandu, Jan 11: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has directed the stakeholders to ensure that patients coming to the

Mammogram operative in Bir Hospital

Mammogram, a device operated for screening breast cancer, has come into operation at the Bir Hospital recently.

Bir Hospital starts high-tech Tomotherapy in cancer treatment

For the first time in the country, the Bir Hospital has installed ultramodern Tomotherapy for the treatment of cancer patients.