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Fear Rises as Bird Flu Outbreak Confirmed in Sunsari

Fear Rises as Bird Flu Outbreak Confirmed in Sunsari

A bird flu outbreak has been found in ward 6 of Koshi Rural Municipality, Sunsari. The Central Veterinary Lab confirmed the A(H5N1) virus in dead birds after testing samples. This marks Nepal’s first bird flu case of 2025.

February 21, 2025
Prime Minister Oli Visits Kirtipur Burn Hospital, Inquires About Health of Injured Leaders

Prime Minister Oli Visits Kirtipur Burn Hospital, Inquires About Health of Injured Leaders

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli visited the Kirtipur Burn Hospital this afternoon to inquire about the health condition of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Bishnu Poudel and Mayor of Pokhara Dhanraj Acharya, who are currently undergoing treatment for burn injuries.

February 17, 2025
Free Medication for Hemophilia Patients: Nepal Signs MoU with World Federation of Hemophilia

Free Medication for Hemophilia Patients: Nepal Signs MoU with World Federation of Hemophilia

In a big step towards improving healthcare for hemophilia patients, the Ministry of Health and Population has signed an agreement with the World Federation of Hemophilia to provide free medication to those affected by the disorder.

February 16, 2025
Nationwide Campaign Launches to Tackle Against Non-Communicable Diseases

Nationwide Campaign Launches to Tackle Against Non-Communicable Diseases

The government is launching a month-long nationwide campaign against non-communicable diseases (NCDs) starting this Thursday, said Bal Krishna Khand, joint minister of health and population.

February 14, 2025