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Police brutality on Dr KC supporters leaves KAHS patients terrified

Published On: July 22, 2018 07:43 AM NPT By: Devendra Basnet/DB Budha

JUMLA, July 22: Bishnu Upadhyay of Chandannath Municipality-9 of Jumla district has been admitted to the Karnali Academy of Health Sciences (KAHS) for the past few days due to chest-related problems. But he is in a hurry to get well and return home as soon as possible. He is in rush because he witnessed the state oppression while evicting Dr Govinda KC from the hospital.

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Docs prepare to place Dr KC on ventilator

Published On: July 16, 2018 06:00 AM NPT By: Devendra Basnet/DB Budha

JUMLA, July 16: As the health of Dr Govinda KC continued to worsen Sunday, the 16th day of his fast-unto-death, doctors attending him were preparing to place him on a ventilator. Dr KC is on a fast-unto-death demanding crucial reforms in the medical education sector. Dr KC has developed several health problems, according to doctors, according to the doctors.

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Jumla locals urge govt to come for talks with Dr KC

Published On: July 15, 2018 11:01 AM NPT By: Devendra Basnet/DB Budha

JUMLA, July 15: Ganga Mahat of Khalanga, the district headquarters of Jumla, has been participating in the latest fast-unto-death of senior orthopedic surgeon Dr Govinda KC for the last eight days. She has been continuously extending her support and solidarity to Dr KC by urging others to join him to pile pressure on the government to address his demands.

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Dr KC losing consciousness

Published On: July 14, 2018 06:44 AM NPT By: Devendra Basnet/DB Budha

JUMLA, July 14:  Dr Govinda KC, who has been staging a fast-unto-death here since the last 14 days demanding reforms in medical education, has started having spells of unconsciousness.

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Dr KC refuses medication

Published On: July 10, 2018 07:05 AM NPT By: Devendra Basnet/DB Budha

JUMLA, July 9: Senior orthodontic surgeon Dr Govinda KC, who is on a hunger strike in Jumla since the past 10 days, is refusing medication despite his deteriorating condition.

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Jumla shamans send patients to hospitals

Published On: July 10, 2018 02:15 AM NPT By: Devendra Basnet/DB Budha

JUMLA, July 9: Few years ago, Gothichaur Rural Municipality got its first health post. Khadka Bahadur Budha one of the residents here has never been to this health post situated in Maningsanghu despite having numerous health problems. Whenever he or any other member of his family has any health problems, they reach out to the shaman.

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Dr KC’s condition deteriorating

Published On: July 9, 2018 07:00 AM NPT By: Devendra Basnet/DB Budha

JUMLA, July 9: The condition of Dr Govinda KC, who is on a fast-unto-death in Jumla district for the past nine days, is deteriorating, doctors attending to him said. He has not eaten or drank anything since the beginning of the hunger strike.

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Choice of Jumla was to draw govt attention to Karnali: Dr KC

Published On: July 8, 2018 09:41 AM NPT By: Devendra Basnet/DB Budha

Jumla, July 8: It is already  eight days since he started his latest fast-unto-death, and the pain in the chest and muscles has made it extremely difficult for him to speak or even  breathe. There were two medical helpers around Dr Govinda KC on Saturday, at Karnali Institute of Health Sciences.

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