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12 ventilators gather dust in Bheri Hospital

July 21, 2023 13:20 pm

JANAKI, July 21: Altogether 12 ventilators are being stored in the godown in Bheri Hospital in Banke district for some time now due to the lack of maintenance.

ICU ward with ventilators lying unused due to lack of human resource

January 31, 2022 11:26 am

MYAGDI, Jan 31: The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) with ventilators that was established at Beni Hospital in Myagdi has been lying dysfunctional due to the lack of competent human resources.

Qatar govt provides 50 ventilators to Nepal

November 30, 2021 14:00 pm

KATHMANDU, Nov 30: The government of Qatar handed medical equipment to Nepal on Tuesday. As many as 50 units of ventilators were given to Nepal under the direction of Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamal Al Thani to Nepal to fight against the risk of the coronavirus.

Health equipment including 400 oxygen cylinders donated by China arrive in Kathmandu

May 11, 2021 17:23 pm

KATHMANDU, May 11: A wide-body aircraft of Nepal Airlines has arrived in Kathmandu with health equipment donated by China.

CIAA launches probe into irregularity at COVID-19 hospital of BPKIHS, Dharan

October 13, 2020 18:40 pm

CIAA launches probe into irregularity at COVID-19 hospital of BPKIHS, Dharan

All hospitals in Kathmandu together can hold only 195 COVID-19 patients in ICUs and 88 on ventilators

October 12, 2020 19:20 pm

54 percent of ICU beds and 47 percent ventilators are already occupied

Getting 10,000 ventilators is a pipe dream

August 23, 2020 09:23 am

Ventilators are used as a resort to save human lives. As a doctor, I feel that people should be given a choice of life till their last heart beat. If we don’t put tubes in the human throat and use machines, life stops there.

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