Nepal Medical Association Intensifies Disaster Preparedness and Treatment Efforts Following Bhote Koshi Flood
Summary
The Nepal Medical Association has stepped up disaster preparedness and treatment support after the Bhote Koshi flood caused deaths, displacement, and heavy property losses across several districts. It has urged the government to rescue stranded people quickly and prepared doctors and medical supplies for emergency response.
Key Points
- The Bhote Koshi flood has caused deaths, displacement, and major property damage in Rasuwa, Dhading, Nuwakot, Gorkha, and Chitwan.
- The Nepal Medical Association says it is ready with doctors and health supplies to treat the injured and sick.
- The association has asked the government to urgently rescue stranded citizens and move them to safe places.
- It has also called on doctors, health workers, organizations, civil society, journalists, and the public to support relief efforts.
