Tag: Health
UN Women selects Dr. Runa Jha as one among top five...
Kathmandu: Dr. Runa Jha is the Chief Pathologist and Director of Kathmandu-based National Public Health Laboratory (NPHL) in Nepal.UN Women has included Dr.Runa Jha...
Government to mobilize volunteer medical workforce
Kathmandu: Worldwide, when millions of people stay at home to minimize transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome corona virus 2, health-care workers prepare to...
International Workshop for ‘Dignified Menstruation’ 2020
Kathmandu: Global South Coalition for Dignified Menstruation (GSCDM) is going to organize the 'International Workshop on Dignified Menstruation' in May 2020. The workshop is...
Government to set up geriatric wards
Kathmandu: The government has decided to set up a geriatric wards in four more hospitals across the country this fiscal year.
The geriatric ward will...
Health Ministry plans to provide Mental Health Screening Program
Kathmandu: The Ministry of Health and Population is planning to mobilized trained staff nurses and paramedics. The Ministry is providing training to more than...
Distribution of Non-communicable disease medicines
The division of Epidemiology and Disease Control has started the process of procuring Rs. 135 million worth of medicines for non-communicable diseases for the...
National Tuberculosis Centre to set up reference laboratories across the country
Kathmandu: The National Tuberculosis Centre(NTC) will set up three reference laboratories in Surkhet, Pokhara and Dharan within this fiscal year. It plans to establish three...
Community Health Centre inaugurated in Doti village
Sudurpaschim Province: The Rural Municipality Chairman, Mr. Lokendra Bahadur Shahi inaugurated a new Community Health Centre in a Doti village. The local people and especially women were...
Implementing the plan of building 170 basic health centers in Karnali
Jajarkot: A plan to construct 170 basic health centers in Karnali province is to be implemented within the next two years.
Local people are happy to...
Safe Motherhood Campaign started in Sindhupalchok
Province No. 03: In Sindhupalchok, the number of women giving birth in the health post is increasing steadily due to various campaigns run in three...
Set to launch ‘Mass immunization Campaign’ against measles-rubella
Kathmandu: The Family Welfare Division (FDW) under the Department of Health Services set to begin its measles-rubella mass immunization campaign in two phases. The first...
Governments to Launch Rotavirus Vaccine to Prevent Diarrhoea
Kathmandu: According to Ministry of Health and Population, Diarrhoea is one of the most common illnesses among children and continues to be major cause...
“Malaria on the decline in WHO South-East Asia Region; efforts must...
As WHO South-East Asia Region continues to register a steep decline in malaria incidence, the World Health Organization today reiterated accelerated concerted efforts by...
100% Certified Organic Farm in Nepal: Ashapuri Organic Farm
If you think that all farms in Nepal run on the full organic model then you’re wrong. Read the full story about this only...
Free health camp: 600 patients benefited
Rajbiraj: Nepali Army’s Bhimdal Battalion hosted a free health camp with the support of the Unique College of Medical Science and Hospital Private Limited....
Media Statement by WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia on World...
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global crisis that threatens the future of our most precious drugs: antibiotics. Across the world, AMR kills an estimated...
Government takes concern about alternative health care
Siraha: Mr. Girirajmani Pokharel, Honorable Minister of Education, Science and Technology, stated that the government is ready to grant permission to run natural therapy,...
Overcoming Test anxiety
The “tick-tock” sound of the clock that keeps on reminding that you are running out of time seems to be the worst sound anybody...
Scholarship quota increased for medical students
Kathmandu: From this academic year, the Medical Education Commission has decided to give 75% scholarship quota for MBBS and other bachelor’s level health studies.
The...
101 nurses to be hired for government school in Province 3
According to the Ministry of Social Development, the government is functioning to hire 101 nurses who will be employed in government schools in the...
Nepal has made progress in reducing Child Mortality Rate
October 18: According to a new study, Nepal may be in line to achieve the Sustainable Development Goal on reducing child mortality rate, but...
Curriculum introduced to raise awareness about sickle cell Anaemia
October 18: A curriculum centred on awareness about the epidemic of sickle cell anaemia (SCA) disease is being incorporated in Barbardiya Municipality, Province No.05....
Province 3 focused on improving services at governmental hospital
Hetauda, October 18: Province 3 government has introduced a new programme to improve the condition of government hospitals in the province.
As per the programme,...
Ergonomics
Most people have the concept of ergonomics as to do with the seating position or adjusting your car seat as per your comfort, but...
