83 New HIV Cases Found at Bheri Hospital, Nepalgunj
Summary
Bheri Hospital in Nepalgunj confirmed 83 new HIV cases after testing 7,805 people by the end of fiscal year 2082/83. The hospital said infected patients have been started on ART and services are focused on treatment continuity and preventing mother-to-child transmission.
Key Points
- Bheri Hospital, Nepalgunj, confirmed 83 new HIV patients at the end of fiscal year 2082/83.
- A total of 7,805 people underwent HIV testing at the hospital during the year.
- Dr. Sanketkumar Risal said the infected patients were given prompt ART service.
- The hospital is prioritizing case identification, treatment continuity, infection prevention, and reducing mother-to-child transmission.