Madhesh leads in wasting, Karnali in stunting

Kathmandu, June 18 -- Nutrition conditions have deteriorated sharply in Nepal, as more than 200,000 children under five years of age are suffering from acute malnutrition, a recent study carried out b... Read More

Nepal cancer patients fight for survival as chemotherapy drugs are nowhere to be found

Kathmandu, June 17 -- Janak Khatiwada, a resident of Galchhi Rural Municipality-3, in Dhading reached various places of Bhaktapur, Lalitpur, and Kathmandu on Tuesday seeking a single dose of cisplatin... Read More

Three-quarters of newborn care facilities in Nepal lack critical medicines

Kathmandu, June 15 -- Nearly 75 percent of health facilities providing special newborn care services even lack medicines required for serious complications, according to a latest assessment by the Min... Read More

Monsoon threatens dengue surge as disease is already widespread across Nepal

Kathmandu, June 15 -- The monsoon has yet to set in, but Nepal has already recorded over 900 dengue infections this year. The mosquito-borne disease has been reported in 68 of the country's 77 distric... Read More

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