Election Commission Directs Health Facilities to Prepare for Medical Assistance During By-elections

Summary

The Election Commission has directed hospitals and health institutions in Nepal to prepare medical support for staff and voters during the House of Representatives by-election on Falgun 21, with coordination across government levels.

Key Points
  • The Election Commission has urged hospitals and health institutions to keep health workers on standby during the House of Representatives by-election.
  • Primary health treatment services are to be made available at polling centers for election staff, security personnel, voters including persons with disabilities, the infirm, and the elderly.
  • The Commission has coordinated with the Government of Nepal through the Ministry of Home Affairs for necessary correspondence and support.
  • Correspondence has been sent to provincial governments and local levels to arrange necessary medical support during the election period.
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