Kathmandu, Feb 16: President Ramchandra Paudel has inquired about the health condition of Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel and Pokhara Metropolitan City Mayor Dhanraj Acharya who are undergoing treatment at the Burn Hospital in Kirtipur.
DPM Paudel and mayor Acharya were injured while flying balloon at the inauguration programme organized for the promotion of tourism in Pokhara on Saturday.
Both are being treated at the intensive care unit at the Burn Hospital since Saturday noon.
Health Minister Pradip Paudel, Health Secretary Dr Roshan Pokharel and Director of the Hospital Dr Kiran Kishor Nakarmi, along with the doctors involved in his treatment, briefed the President about the health condition of DPM and Mayor.
Dr Nakarmi shared that though the health condition of Paudel and Acharya is becoming normal, they should be kept under the supervision of doctors for some time.
He further emphasized that the hospital should be equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and technology for the treatment of burns.
Chief Justice, Communications Minister, UML Vice Chair inquire about health of DPM Paudel, Mayor Acharya
Likewise, Chief Justice Prakashman Singh Raut, Minister for Communications and Information Technology Prithvi Subba Gurung and CPN (UML) vice chair Yuvaraj Gyawali have inquired about the health condition of Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Paudel and Pokhara Metropolitan City Mayor Dhanraj Acharya who are undergoing treatment at Kirtipur Burn Hospital.
The Chief Justice, Minister Gurung and Vicechair Gyawali visited the hospital this afternoon to inquire about their health condition. The Minister of Communications and Information Technology was informed about the health condition and treatment process of Minister Paudel and Mayor Acharya by the doctors involved in the treatment, including the director of the hospital, Dr Kiran Kishore Nakarmi.
After receiving information about their health condition, Minister Gurung told the media that the doctors informed him that the health of both of them was heading towards normalcy.
DPM Paudel and mayor Acharya were injured while flying balloon at the inauguration programme organized for the promotion of tourism in Pokhara on Saturday.
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