AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoBhotekoshi Flood Health Response: Nepal’s Health Ministry says about 150,000 people were directly affected in Rasuwa, Nuwakot and Dhading, with 25 diarrhea cases reported in holding centres; MPs also pushed for stronger mobile health services, ORS and PPE stock, safe water and sanitation, and tighter disease surveillance. After-Disaster Disease Watch: A 24-hour infectious disease surveillance update recorded 52 new patients, mostly fever, plus severe diarrhea and fever with rash, with Rasuwa the hardest hit. Burn Care Funding: Kathmandu Metropolitan City handed Rs 10 million to Kirtipur Hospital to fund free burn treatment for KMC residents worth up to Rs 200,000. Pharma Aid for Survivors: USV Pharmaceuticals pledged Rs 15 million for flood survivors via the Nepal Medical Association to procure needed medical supplies. Tunnel Survival Story: Reuters profiled Sanjay Sah, rescued after nine days trapped in a hydropower tunnel, surviving on seepage water and chanting, now recovering in Kathmandu. Medical Devices Policy: WHO South-East Asia adopted a resolution to improve equitable access to quality medical devices, IVDs and assistive tech, with time-bound national life-cycle management steps.
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