गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ District Hospital, Doti ensures 12-bed Covid isolation ward Nepal District Hospital, Doti ensures 12-bed Covid isolation ward KathmanduPati April 26, 2021 DOTI – A 12-bed Covid-19 isolation ward has been set up at the District Hospital, Doti. The Hospital decided to ensure a dedicated isolation facility bearing in mind the increased risk of infection in the district. In recent days, most of migrant workers returned from India here are tested positive to the virus, hospital management committee chair Yagyaraj Joshi said. As he said, the isolation ward is equipped with the oxygen support system. A medical team is available round-the-clock to handle the ward, said Covid focal person Tej Bahadur Shahi. The District Administration Office, Doti has urged all nine local governments in the district to ensure isolation facilities. Though the administration has decided to keep India-returnees in quarantine centers for certain days, the local levels have not been able to set up quarantine centers due to budgetary issues. The Province Health Directorate Dipayal, Rajpur said eight India-returnees succumbed to the coronavirus here in the past one month. Most of government-run hospitals are packed with Covid-19 infected. Write your comments RELATED NEWS More than 800 historical Nepali documents handed over to National… Nepal Army chief Ashok Raj Sigdel to visit UK Nepal sees 12% rise in tourist arrivals in September despite… Nepal urges faster climate finance as losses mount from disasters Nepal name squad for Cricket World Cup League 2 Nepal, Malaysia agree to act against syndicates affecting migrant workers Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month8 TRENDING Federal Parliament Secretariat returns badge pins to manufacturer Govt appoints Ramesh Badal as new Attorney General Arrival lounge of TIA-domestic to be expanded NC president Deuba pays tribute to late Nabindra Raj Joshi Ex-Gurkha servicemen submit memo to UK PM Johnson As cadres suddenly start chanting slogan against MCC compact, Prachanda stops them Police squad arrest fake PCR report producing racketeers Nepali Congress calls for broader action plan to prevent, control COVID-19