National Trauma Centre Dispatches Second Medical Team to Rasuwa
Summary
The National Trauma Centre has dispatched a second medical team to flood-hit Rasuwa to provide emergency treatment, surgery, and other health services at Rasuwa Hospital. The centre says specialist teams are being sent to disaster areas as district hospitals face heavy patient loads and manpower shortages.
Key Points
- The National Trauma Centre has sent a second medical team to Rasuwa to support flood-affected residents with emergency and surgical care.
- The team is led by Dr. Saroj Kumar Gohibar, with Dr. Sitesh Yadav, Dr. Rajiv Khadka and paramedic Chandan Kumar Yadav.
- Hospital Director Dr. Rudra Marasini said specialist teams are deployed during disasters because district hospitals face increased patient loads and manpower shortages.
- A separate team had earlier been sent to Nuwakot on the day of the flood, and another MDGP-led team has now been deployed to strengthen treatment services.