Government Forms Three Task Forces Following Agreement with Medical Association
Summary
The Nepalese government has formed three task forces following a 5-point agreement with the Nepal Medical Association to amend health sector laws and implement prior agreements.
Key Points
- The Ministry of Health and Food Hygiene formed three task forces after a 5-point agreement with the Nepal Medical Association.
- Task forces include representatives from Home, Law, and Industry Ministries to amend health-related laws.
- The first task force focuses on amending the Consumer Protection Act under Dr. Roshan Neupane's convenership.
- The second task force will draft amendments related to the Security of Health Workers and sections of the Criminal Code.
- The third task force is tasked with studying and reporting on previous agreements with the Nepal Medical Association.
