KATHMANDU: The task of laying the foundation stone for building hospitals at 649 local levels across the country at once will take place on November 30.
The government in the current fiscal year’s budget has announced to construct of five of 15 beds hospitals in all local levels in the country.
The Ministry of Health and Population has sent the design of those hospitals that materialize the government plan. However, some local levels have prepared the design in their own context.
A meeting between Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Poudel and Health Minister Bhanu Bhakta Dhakal along with the ministry’ officials took such decision on Sunday in regard to coordinate for the prevention, control, and treatment of COVID-19.
The Finance Ministry said that the needed budget has also been provided for the development of health infrastructures as per the government policy to ensure citizens’ access to basic health care services.
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