Administration calls on hospitals to be responsible

The District Administration Office, Kathmandu, has drawn the attention of all sides to move ahead in a responsible manner in the wake of the rapid spread of COVID-19.

The administration has taken exception to some hospitals’ public notices on their failure to admit the new patients as well as to treat the already admitted patients for lack of oxygen supplies.

Issuing a press statement on Wednesday night, the administration has urged all to pay attention to humanitarian sensitivities.

Stating that all sectors were working actively for the management of medical supplies and oxygen for the control of pandemic in the present situation, the administration has urged the hospitals not to spread terror to the public in the name of public notice.

The administration has also called for responsible acts from all sides in such a sensitive period of the pandemic while calling for effective roles in the containment of COVID-19.