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NDHS 2022 shows improvement in maternal and child health

Kathmandu: The Nepal Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS), 2022 has shown that there has been an improvement in the maternal and child health situation in the country. The reproductive rate has decreased by half in the last two and a half decades, the Ministry of Health and Population said in

China After Zero-COVID

BEIJING – China’s ability to execute major policies is always impressive, and the 180-degree turn on the zero-COVID strategy that

‘Female community health volunteers’ role important in information dissemination

Kathmandu: Minister for Health and Population Bhawani Prasad Khapung commended that the female community health volunteers (FCHVs) were effectively conveying

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Bagmati Province records 42,007 dengue patients so far

Hetauda: More than 42,000 people have been infected from dengue in Bagmati Province so far. According to the Health Directorate

No more burning and burying of hospital waste in Dang

Rapti Provincial Hospital in Tulsipur of Dang used to throw the waste it produced haphazardly.

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World Aids Day: infections fall by 84 percent in two…

New HIV infections fell by 84 percent in the past two decades in Nepal. According to data unveiled by the

Government should increase investment in health infrastructure: Labe

One gap in the policies and institutions and the other hand one gap on the mismatch between the cultures and

DDA urges not to use drugs with Ethylene Glycol and…

Kathmandu: The Department of Drug Administration (DDA) has urged the concerned sides only to sell and distribute pediatric drugs having

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Rukum East reports first C-section birth

The district hospital in Rukum East reports the first C-section birth. As hospital’s Dr Purna Bahadur Pun said, Shantu Budha

Minister Shrestha announces to donate body parts

Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Jeevan Ram Shrestha has announced to donate his body parts posthumously.