Tuesday, January 21st, 2025

Bharatpur Cancer Hospital to expand services nationwide


11 August 2024  

Time taken to read : < 1 Minute


  • A
  • A
  • A

BHARATPUR: BP Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital in Bharatpur, Chitwan, is set to extend its services to all provinces across the country starting mid-August.

Dr. Shivaji Paudel, the Hospital’s Executive Director, stated that, as part of a federal government program, the Cancer Hospital will now offer services at the provincial level.

The expansion plan includes establishing cancer treatment rooms with at least five beds in a government hospital in each province.

Dr. Paudel emphasized the importance of expanding the hospital’s services for comprehensive cancer testing.

The new services will be introduced in Dhankuta (Koshi Province), Janakpur (Madhes), Damauli (Gandaki), Dang (Lumbini), Surkhet (Karnali), and Dhangadhi (Sudurpaschim Province).

According to Dr. Paudel, a team of specialist doctors will be stationed at each expanded center for one week each month.

These services will be provided in collaboration with health institutions throughout the provinces.

Publish Date : 11 August 2024 13:31 PM

NEPSE index up byby 5 points

KATHMANDU: The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index posted a marginal

Prachanda predicts collapse of coalition govt

KATHMANDU: Maoist Center Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal has expressed doubts

CAN bans Sandeep Lamichhane for code of conduct violation

KATHMANDU: The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has suspended star cricketer

Ashika Tamang remanded in custody for five more days

KATHMANDU: The District Administration Office, Kathmandu, has approved an additional five-day

Customs fraud seizures surge in Parsa as APF intensify operations

  KATHMANDU: The Armed Police Force (APF) has significantly increased