New Municipal Hospital Inaugurated in Panauti, Kavrepalanchok
Summary
A new municipal hospital in Khopasi, Panauti Municipality-10, Kavrepalanchok, has commenced regular services with nine staff, including two medical officers, providing lab services, specialist care, and an X-ray machine.
Key Points
- A municipal hospital opened in Khopasi, Panauti Municipality-10, Kavrepalanchok, staffed initially by nine personnel including two medical officers.
- The hospital was built with the assistance of the Indian Embassy and inaugurated by Mayor Ramsharan Bhandari and Deputy Mayor Gita Banjara.
- The facility offers lab services, specialist care, X-ray machines, and a pharmacy distributing government-provided free medicines.
- The hospital was upgraded from the former Khopasi Primary Health Center built by JICA, costing Rs 60 million, and aims to reduce travel for basic healthcare for residents.
