New health policy unveiled

Published On: July 1, 2019 07:30 PM NPT By: RSS


KATHMANDU, July 1: The Ministry of Health and Population has launched the Health Policy 2019 aiming to create opportunities so that the general public would be able to enjoy the basic rights to health enshrined by the constitution.

The vision of the new health policy is development, expansion, and improvement of all types of health systems, quality of services provided by health institutions at all levels, guarantee the easy access and strengthened social health security policy by incorporating the utterly marginalized classes as per the federal set-up.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health and Population, Upendra Yadav launched the Health Policy amid a program here today. The policy contains six objectives, 25 policies and 146 strategies.

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