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Packed beds, chaotic wards, mass casualties, tensions running high, and no end in sight! It was an everyday story circa May 2021 when Nepal was documenting an unprecedented number of Covid-19 cases. With a modest health care system stretched beyond capacity, the medical practitioners felt the brunt of the tsunami daily. I had never felt […]
Read moreCOVID-19 has been a global burden since the turn of 2020. Healthcare systems are exhausted worldwide by the nuisance caused by SARS-COV-2. Nepal has lost lives on a large scale in 2021 and great numbers of livelihood have been devastated emotionally and economically throughout the country. Moreover, we as health professionals have come out of […]
Read moreThe COVID-19 health crisis has led to economic hardship, bereavement and social isolation which has affected the mental health of the people globally. But poor health resources, lack of Intensive care beds in hospitals, lack of ventilators, lack of oxygen cylinders, poorly equipped health system, and political instability in the country have intensified the overall […]
Read moreThe whole world came to a standstill after COVID- 19 was declared a pandemic by the WHO in March 2020. A mere virus but so contagious and fatal that the fundamentally social human beings were compelled to be isolated. Looking at it from another perspective, it has become an example of how something so small […]
Read moreNepal is a developing country where health care facilities are centralized in major cities. During the second wave of the COVID pandemic, patients were unable to get treatment in the hospitals due to limited resources, and so the death toll was increasing rapidly. Consultation with a doctor was next to impossible as many physician offices […]
Read moreFresh out of college, I was very excited to work as a medical officer. I was posted in a district hospital. On my first day at work, I woke up early in the morning, got ready, and was headed towards the OPD building by 9 am. I had to wait for almost an hour before […]
Read moreAs on every other day in my telemedicine duty, I was busy answering calls all afternoon. As soon as I hung up and went to the bathroom, my phone rang again. I hurried from the bathroom to pick up the call. I heard a familiar voice on the line. That person was pleading for help; […]
Read moreIt was celebrated on 10th October 2021 in coordination with the Health Office, Dang, Ghorahi Sub-metropolitan city and MOFIN by conducting an orientation program on Mental Health.
Read moreIt was celebrated on September 29, 2021, in collaboration with the Health Office, Dang, and Ghorahi Sub-metropolitan City, by measuring people’s blood pressure in a public place and informing people about healthy lifestyle and how can we prevent NCD.
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