Kathmandu residents demand to open all the shut down hospitals for Covid 19 treatment

 

Kathmandu: Kathmandu Metropolitan residents have been demanding to open the hospital which has been shut down.

The residents have asked the hospitals to resume operation due to the increasing infection in Kathmandu.

Kathmandu Metropolitan Ward no 16 has demanded the concerned stakeholder to open Janamaitri hospital which is closed for Covid 19 treatment.

The ward office has requested the Ministry of Health and Population to direct the hospital to resume operation for the treatment of Covid 19, said Mukunda Rijal, chairperson of wrd no 16.

Spokesperson of Kathmandu Metropolitan Office Ishwar Man Dangol said that the government must show concern in establishing isolation centre.

Mayor of Kathmandu Bidhya Sundar Shakya that all the entry points to Kathmandu has to be completely shut to control infection. Currently, there are around 1500 Covid 19 infection cases in Kathmandu.