PHOTOS: COVID-19 patients being treated in hospital corridors

Published On: May 12, 2021 03:14 PM NPT By: Republica  | @RepublicaNepal


KATHMANDU, May 12: As Nepal posts the highest single-day rise in new COVID-19 cases almost daily, hospitals in the Kathmandu Valley are overwhelmed and suffering from the lack of supplies and beds.

Most of the hospitals in the Valley are treating COVID-19 patients on chairs and in corridors.

Over a dozen hospitals have announced to stop admitting COVID-19 patients for treatment, citing a severe shortage of medical oxygen.

Here are some pictures taken by Republica Photojournalist Keshab Thokar on Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital premises on Wednesday: 








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