Ministry of Health and Population has formed the grievance handling unit under the leadership of Dr Anup Bastola.
Minister for Health and Population Pradeep Paudel said that a nationwide vaccination campaign was soon to be launched in Nepal to protect adolescent girls from cervical cancer.
A study by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has said that people living with HIV/AIDS have been deprived of different opportunities for lack of birth registration and citizenship.
The 6th International Dignified Menstruation Day is being observed on coming December 8. For this, preparations are going on in full swing.
Minister for Health and Population Pradeep Paudel has said that awareness campaign is necessary for HIV/AIDS control.
Khagendra Khadka saw darkness all around him when he found out he was infected with HIV/AIDS some 26 years.
The 37th World AIDS Day is being marked by organizing public awareness programmes across the country today. The theme of the Day for this year is: 'Take the rights path: My health, my right!'
Minister for Health and Population Pradeep Paudel has said that Sushma Koirala Memorial Hospital is going to be developed as a burn treatment centre. Minister Paudel said it in a programme organized on Thursday to welcome the new director Albert Benzin of the hospital in Sankhu in Shankharapur Municipality of Kathmandu. He said that he is working by prioritizing the treatment of burn cases.
Minister for Health and Population, Pradeep Paudel, has said it was time for Nepal to secure optimum benefits from the limited resources available.
The Ministry of Health and Population will be organising the National Health Conference in coming December.
Earlier, only the girl-students studying in community schools in the municipality were provided free sanitary pad. Mayor Thapa said decision to provide free sanitary pad to all women from the current fiscal year has already been made and being implemented accordingly.
Children undergoing treatment at Bharatpur Hospital have had the opportunity to play and read along with their treatment. The hospital has also provided opportunities for children to play and read by operating a 'play therapy' room.