Ailing Marichman Shrestha to be flown abroad for treatment

KATHMANDU, May 14: Preparation is underway to take former Prime Minister Marichman Singh Shrestha abroad for further treatment.



Shrestha, 71, is undergoing treatment at Gyaneshwor-based Himal Nursing Home from April 30 after suffering from high blood pressure and pneumonia[break]



Further treatment is necessary for him, said the Hospital. A group led by Dr. Dhruba Gaire is involved in the treatment of former Prime Minister Shrestha.



According to Dr. Gaire, family consultation is underway to take Shrestha abroad as further treatment is necessary for him.

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