Over 2,000 people avail of services from toll-free health portal

Summary

More than 2,200 underprivileged people in Nepal have received treatment through a government-run free health portal that provides real-time information on free hospital beds and blood availability.

Key Points
  • Over 2,200 people have availed free treatment through the government’s health portal designed for the underprivileged.
  • The number of registered hospitals on the portal has increased from 13 to 238, providing wider access to free beds.
  • Hospitals update real-time data on free beds and available blood for poor patients through the portal.
  • The ministry is working to improve portal organization and accessibility, aiming to increase awareness and use of free healthcare services.
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