गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ National Trauma Centre designated as Covid-19 dedicated hospital Nepal National Trauma Centre designated as Covid-19 dedicated hospital KathmanduPati May 10, 2021 KATHMANDU – The National Trauma Centre is being run as Covid-19 dedicated hospital in line with the government’s decision. Centre’s director Dr Santosh Poudel said the Centre has been operated as Covid-19 hospital for treating the corona virus infected people. The Centre had only treated the Covid-19 patients last year also during the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic. The 50-bed health facility will be run in its full capacity of 200 beds until Wednesday. Dr Poudel said the patients being treated for injuries and other paients at the Centre would be shifted elsewhere and the facility would be fully run as Covid-19 dedicated hospital. The Centre has 10 ICU chambers and 200 beds. Poudel added that additional Icus and ventilators would be managed at the Centre. Seventy persons infected with Covid-19 are being treated at the Centre now. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepal assembly seeks answers over alleged SSB border incursion Mongolia’s former prime minister calls on Education minister Nepal police arrest Foreign Ministry Joint Secretary Nepal denies Malaysia recruitment syndicate allegations amid controversy Nepal government reaches deal with Hindu protesters India, China resume Lipulekh trade despite Nepal protest Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative2 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns3 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms4 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward5 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief6 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested7 ‘Promotion of Ayurveda, Yoga and meditation along with modern medicine positive’8 TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector Pathao, Tootle resume ride sharing services after authorities relax lockdown What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society Public Relations for a Soldier Nepal Army initiates investigation into case of financial irregularities by Lieutenant Colonel Janmat Karki Forbes-listed billionaire Binod Chaudhary tests positive for coronavirus
