Snakebite: A neglected menace claiming thousands of lives annually in Nepal

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Kathmandu: Some six months ago in Buddhabhumi Municipality in Kapilvastu, a 12-year-old boy was taken

NMA, Sathsathai sign agreement to work on climate change issues 

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Kathmandu: Nepal Medical Association and Sasthsathai, a social organization,  on Thursday signed an agreement to

Govt receives over six million doses of rubella and measles vaccines from GAVI
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Kathmandu: The government has recently acquired 6.05 million doses of vaccines against measles and rubella. 

Nepal needs to focus on mass screening to control tuberculosis, say stakeholders   
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Kathmandu: Stakeholders emphasized the need for government-led mass screening initiatives at the community level to

Police arrest fake doctor from Kathmandu
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Kathmandu: A 40-year-old man masquerading as a doctor, identified as Dr Sambodha Bhattacharya, has been

Interview | “We might not be much far from another lockdown due to Covid-19,” says Dr Sandesh Lamsal
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Kathmandu: Amidst a surge in new Covid-19 cases and the identification of the novel JN.1

Sixth International Cancer Conference to be held in Janakpur in March
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Kathmandu: The sixth International Cancer Conference is scheduled to take place in Janakpur, Nepal. The

Interview | “The primary challenge in Nepal is limited training centers for doctors,” says Prof. Dr. C. Palanivelu
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Kathmandu: Prof. Dr. C. Palanivelu is a pioneer in the field of laparoscopic surgery in

Supreme Court order against removal of Dr Paudel
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Kathmandu: The Supreme Court has issued an interim order not to immediately implement the decision

Dr Govinda KC declares fast-unto-death
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Kathmandu: Medical education activist Prof Dr Govinda KC, has announced staging a three-day fast-unto-death from

Dr Govinda KC demands dismissal of Health Minister Basnet  
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Kathmandu: Dr Govinda KC, who has been advocating for medical education reforms,  has demanded the

Celebrating International Day of Medical Physics 2023 at BP Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital
Pratiksha Shahi

Since 2013, the International Day of Medical Physicists has been celebrated worldwide on November 7.

MoHP says the stock of medicines and health equipment for earthquake victims is sufficient for the time being
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Kathmandu: Following a strong earthquake in Nepal on Friday night, Nepal’s Ministry of Health and

Lessons learned from WHO Regional Director election for South-East Asia
Padam Simkhada

Saima Wazed from Bangladesh has been nominated as the next World Health Organization Regional Director