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High rate of child malnutrition alarms Kanchanpur Health Workers

Kanchanpur, Nov 16: Thirteen-month-old son of Puja Shahi from Janaki Tole, Bhimdatta-18, was taken to Mahakali Provincial Hospital for routine vaccination when health workers noticed that the child looked extremely thin and weak. After weighing him, they found he was only 6.4 kilograms, far below the expected 11 kilograms for

Health Minister unveils Urgent Health Sector Reform Action Plan

Kathmandu, Nov 14: Minister for Health and Population, Dr Sudha Gautam, has introduced ‘Urgent Health Sector Reform Action Plan’ to

‘World Diabetes Day’ being observed today

Today marks the celebration of World Diabetes Day, featuring numerous awareness programmes in Nepal and across the globe.

Bir Hospital launches simultaneous testing for 10 respiratory viruses

Bir Hospital, the country’s oldest medical institution, has started conducting simultaneous tests for multiple respiratory viruses through its Medical Genetics

Waste Management: Toward sustainable and eco-friendly solutions

A large portion of non-biodegradable waste is recyclable. Instead of taxing scrap materials, the government should make policy and legal

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Global tender process of maternity hospital in Thankot begins

Mayor of Chandragiri Municipality Ghanashyam Giri and German Ambassador to Nepal Udo Eugen Volz held a meeting on Friday.

Term of taskforce formed to fix pay, facilities of nurses…

Ministry spokesperson Dr Prakash Budhathoki said the taskforce has been given an additional month, according to the agreement between the

NMA submits suggestions for health system reforms to Health Minister

The Nepal Medical Association (NMA) has presented a set of recommendations to Minister of Health and Population Dr. Sudha Sharma

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Preparations underway to shift Health Ministry to Singha Durbar premises

Preparations have begun to shift the Ministry of Health and Population to the Singha Durbar premises.

Sher Bahadur Deuba, Dr Arzu leave for Singapore for treatment

Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba and his wife, Dr. Arzu Rana Deuba, left for Singapore last night for medical