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 Three dead, 52 injured as bus carrying wedding attendants plunges Fourteen injured in bus accident NA team moves toward Solukhumbu for Clean Mountain Campaign 1000 people receives service from free eye camp KMC warns of action to those strewing construction materials on… Disasters resulted in 493 fatalities in 2080 BS Top Headlines Nepal, India sign long-term agreement on electricity export, materializing MoU reached during PM’s visit1 NC, Maoist Centre discuss about NA election2 Govt. forms former-judge Poudel led probe commission to investigate Balkumari incident3 1.3 kilos of gold confiscated from TIA4 Dhakal recommended as SC chief registrar5 Manpower agency owner arrested for cheating more than Rs 1.9 million6 President expresses concern over ’emptying’ villages for lack of employment opportunities7 PM Dahal stresses on developing innovative agricultural system8 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 The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects Public Relations for a Soldier Nepal Army initiates investigation into case of financial irregularities by Lieutenant Colonel Janmat Karki We need to be serious about the international scenario post-Covid: Dr. Nischal N. Pandey Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society Police make a woman public in connection to Gongabu murder case