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Global Handwashing Day being marked today

Kathmandu, Oct 15: The Global Handwashing Day is being observed throughout the world, including in Nepal, today by organizing various programmes highlighting the importance of hand hygiene to health. It is an annual global advocacy day dedicated to increasing awareness and understanding about the importance of handwashing with soap as

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Six-year-old child dies of dengue in Tanahu

A six-year-old child of Vyas municipality-4 in Tanahu district died of dengue infection this morning in course of treatment at

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Dengue infections till September reach 38,059 across Nepal

The Ministry of Health and Population has said the number of dengue infections till September of the year 2023 exceeded

1,152 scrub typhus cases in Sudurpaschim Province in two months

At least 1,152 cases of scrub typhus were recorded in Sudurpaschim Province in the past two months alone.

Hetauda Hospital to begin 25-bed psychosocial ward

The Hetauda Hospital in Makawanpur district is running a psychosocial ward with the facility of 25 beds.

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Baglung sees surge in dengue infection cases

Dengue infection has shot up in Baglung district lately. According to latest data, dengue infection has been confirmed in 130

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Ministry forms 11-member committee for security of health workers

The committee was formed in accordance with the Security of Health Workers and Health Organisations Act, 2066 BS (first amendment-2079

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One dies from dengue in Dang

A person has died due to dengue infection at the Rapti Academy of Health Sciences (RAHS), Ghorahi. He is 51-year-old

Health Minister assures quality health care services

Minister for Health and Population Mohan Bahadur Basnet has said that reforms would be made in the health care sector

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Dhaulagiri Hospital introduces CT scan service

The Dhaulagiri Hospital in Baglung district has introduced CT scan service. The CT scan service was launched in Baglung district