POKHARA: Chief Minister of Gandaki Province Krishna Chandra Nepali Pokhrel has said that the Province Government will extend its best possible support for the health care of people in the province.

Inspecting the Infectious Disease Control Hospital on Thursday, the Chief Minister said that the government has prepared its budget by prioritising the health concerns of the citizens.

Recognising the roles performed by the health workers for the treatment and control of COVID-19, Pokhrel pledged to provide financial incentives to the health workers from the province government.

Pokhrel also took stock of the health condition of COVID-19 patients staying in isolation facilities.

On the occasion, Minister for Health and Population of Gandaki Province Madhu Maya Adhikari Gurung promised to make the Infectious Disease Control Hospital an exemplary one in the country.