TU teaching hospital has 138 beds for COVID-related treatment. At the present, there are nine COVID-19 infected patients in the ICU and two are placed in ventilators.
The 100-bed Covid Special Hospital operated by the foundation has 20 ventilators and 20-bed ICU beds said Vice-Chancellor of the Foundation Prof Dr. Ram Kewal Sah.
The newborn intensive care unit (NICU) being constructed in Dhaulagiri Hospital has been in limbo for lack of sufficient budget to complete the construction.
Two hospitals in Rasuwa including District Hospital in Dhunche are going to set up ventilator service, the first of its kind in Rasuwa, after receiving ventilators and other medical supplies.