Tanahu, June 1: The government has decided to upgrade the Province Hospital, Damauli, from a 15-bed facility to a 50-bed hospital. The decision was made during a recent meeting of the province-level Council of Ministers.
Hospital Chief Dr Pariwartan Baral said that although the hospital is officially designated as a 15-bed facility, it is currently operating with 54 beds to accommodate the increasing number of patients.
The hospital employs 31 medical specialists, 36 nurses, six lab technicians, seven administrative staff, 13 technical staff, and 22 assistant-level employees, 115 in total.
In the last fiscal year, the hospital provided medical services to 98,356 individuals. Initially established in 2034 BS as a health post, it was upgraded to a hospital in 2059 BS.
Current services offered by the hospital include eye care, advanced dental services, anesthesia services, an ICU ward with ventilators, a modern laboratory, digital X-ray, pharmacy, antiretroviral therapy (ART), and dialysis services. #nepal #Hospital Damauli #rss
