Nepal

Govt to bear treatment cost of Rastriya Janamorcha Chairman KC

KC, also a former deputy Prime Minister and Constituent Assembly Member, is undergoing treatment at Medicity Hospital after contracting Covid-19

KathmanduPati November 12, 2020

KATHMANDU – The government has decided to bear all treatment costs of Rastriya Janamorcha’s Chairman Chitra Bahadur KC.

According to Minister for Finance Bishnu Prasad Paudel, the cabinet meeting held on Wednesday decided to bear the medical cost of KC, who is currently undergoing treatment for Covid-19 at the Medicity Hospital in Lalitpur.

“I express my wishes for the speed recovery of Rastriya Janamorcha Chairman, Constiuent Assembly Member and Former Deputy Prime Minister Chitra Bahadur KC,” said Finance Minister Paudel on Wednesday. “I would also like to inform that the cabinet meeting held today has decided to bear all treatment costs for him,” he added.

After suffering from Covid-19, KC, who also has pneumonia, is undergoing treatment at Medicity Hospital. His party had appealed to the government for financial support in his treatment.