KATHMANDU, June 1 A leader of the Bibeksheel Sajha Party, Ujjwal Thapa, has passed away.Issuing a statement, Milan Pandey, chairman of Bibeksheel Sajha Party, shared that Thapa, 44, breathed his last at 4:25 PM on Tuesday.Thapa, who had founded the erstwhile Bibeksheel Nepali Dal, was undergoing treatment for the past few weeks after he was diagnosed with COVID-19 infection.Although he tested negative for the virus on Monday, his health was.
Hospitals in Nepal run short of oxygen, turn away COVID-19 patients ANI | Updated: May 12, 2021 11:26 IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 12 (ANI): Several hospitals in and around Nepal s capital city of Kathmandu have started turning down patients following the government s decision to cap the supply of life-saving medical oxygen, thereby affecting operation of hospitals treating the rising number of COVID-19 cases in the country.
Nepal Medical College, a hospital in Kathmandu on Tuesday issued a notice asking family members and relatives of all its patients to arrange oxygen cylinders on their own, warning the hospital would only be able to provide it till 4 PM (Local Time).