CHITWAN, Sept 9: Five hundred dengue test kits have been donated to the Bharatpur Hospital when the disease is taking an epidemic turn in several parts of the country.
The assistance is meant for free test of those from the low economic condition.
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Dinesh Kumar Chuke, chair of Hansa Multipurpose Cooperatives Limited and his spouse Sandhya Laxmi provided the kits amounting to Rs 140 thousand to the hospital.
Chief District Officer Jitendra Basnet and Bharatpur Hospital's medical superintendent Shreeram Tiwari jointly received the aid amidst a programme here today.
Similarly, local Prem Super Market's proprietor Prem Kumar Shrestha provided 100 kits to the hospital free of cost.
