KATHMANDU: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has advised citizens to take precautionary measures against dengue fever. With temperatures rising and the monsoon season approaching, the local government has cautioned residents about the heightened risk of dengue. According to the advisory, the proliferation of mosquito larvae is expected to increase with the onset of rainfall, further […]
KATHMANDU: The number of dengue patients has recently surged in the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) area. According to the KMC Department of Health, dengue cases have been on the rise in all 32 wards of Kathmandu for the past week. Ram Prasad Poudel, Chief of the Department, shared that although dengue cases were relatively low […]
KATHMANDU, Aug 7: Ram Babu Thakur, a veteran salon owner on the banks of the Samakhusi River in Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC), had to bid farewell to his shop when the concrete slope covering the river was removed. After more than 25 years of earning his livelihood there, leaving the place was heart-wrenching for him.
KATHMANDU, Aug 7: Ram Babu Thakur, a veteran salon owner on the banks of the Samakhusi River in Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC), had to bid farewell to his shop when the concrete slope covering the river was removed. After more than 25 years of earning his livelihood there, leaving the place was heart-wrenching for him.
KATHMANDU, May 25: A 15-bed isolation facility has been run in Sharada Secondary School in Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC)-9 in the capital city.
The isolation centre was brought into operation from Monday with the management of Matrika Eye Treatment Centre after receiving technical assistance from the KMC with the spread of second wave of COVID-19.
Bijaya Chowk Youth, Mirmire Youth Society, Sinamangal Youth Alliance, Panchakumari Society, Kriti Foundation and Nawanyano Foundation have worked in partnership to implement the isolation facility.
Preparations are on to increase the capacity of the isolation beds upto 60 with the rise in COVID-19 patients, chief of the Isolation Centre Suraj Shrestha said.
The Isolation Centre has provided free medical services, food, Yoga and counseling to the patients as well.
