Mock Drill Simulates Response to Major Bus Collision in Bhaktapur
Summary
A mock drill simulating a major bus collision was conducted in Bhaktapur, involving multiple agencies to test rescue and treatment readiness.
Key Points
- Two public buses collided in a mock drill at Sallaghari Chowk, Bhaktapur Municipality-1, simulating a major accident with casualties.
- The drill involved Nepal Red Cross Society, Nepali Army, Nepal Police, Armed Police Force, and Bhaktapur District Hospital.
- Injured were rescued and transported to Bhaktapur District Hospital where proactive treatment was demonstrated.
- Officials highlighted the drill’s role in improving disaster preparedness and emergency healthcare response.