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80% of hospital care can be provided at home

‘80% of hospital care can be provided at home’ © Health Analytics Dr. Bishal Dhakal, Founder and CEO of Health at Home, a pioneering home healthcare service in Nepal, sheds light on the challenges and opportunities in this emerging sector for Southeast Asian countries. By Jisha Krishnan According to the World Health Organization, Nepal is one of the world’s poorest countries with 45% of the population living below the poverty line. Apart from socio-economic factors and the mountainous terrain, susceptibility to natural disasters such as earthquakes, floods, and landslides as well as armed insurgencies, make the delivery of healthcare particularly complex in Nepal.

Covid reinfection: Are you at risk?

Covid reinfection: Are you at risk? © Health Analytics The question about Covid-19 reinfection and an immune response is important not only for public health response to the pandemic but also for the administration of the vaccine. By Shibu Thomas As countries roll out the vaccine against the novel Coronavirus, one question that has been asked repeatedly is about reinfection. In December 2020, the World Health Organization warned that though reinfection was rare, there was still a possibility that a person could become reinfected once the antibody response Dr. Mike Ryan, executive director of the WHO’s health emergencies program, at a press conference in December 2020, pointed to data emerging that showed that “protection may not be lifelong, and therefore we may see reinfections begin to occur”.

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