October 28, 2024 9:24 PM

Nepal to provide free cancer treatment for children in public hospitals from November 16

The Nepal government has announced free cancer treatment for children under the age of 14 at select public hospitals. Minister for Health and Population, Pradip Paudel, confirmed that the initiative would come into effect on November 16, ensuring that children battling cancer receive care without cost in three key medical facilities across the country. The designated hospitals offering the treatment are Kanti Children’s Hospital in Kathmandu, Bhaktapur Cancer Hospital in Bhaktapur, and BP Koi...