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Nepal’s doctors are like soldiers fighting a war

Nepal’s doctors are like soldiers fighting a war

Photo: BIKRAM RAI/NEPALI TIMES ARCHIVESPrashuma Malla had never felt so helpless as a physician. Her patient, a man in his 40s, was suffocating,…

Nepal’s doctors are like soldiers fighting a war

Nepal’s doctors are like soldiers fighting a war

Photo: BIKRAM RAI/NEPALI TIMES ARCHIVESPrashuma Malla had never felt so helpless as a physician. Her patient, a man in his 40s, was suffocating,…

At the Covid-19 frontlines in rural Nepal

At the Covid-19 frontlines in rural Nepal

Services provided from outside of OPD due to Covid cases. Photos: NYAYA HEALTH NEPALNepal’s rural health system, already underfunded,…

At the Covid-19 frontlines in rural Nepal

At the Covid-19 frontlines in rural Nepal

Services provided from outside of OPD due to Covid cases. Photos: NYAYA HEALTH NEPALNepal’s rural health system, already underfunded,…

Medical students deprived of Covid-19 vaccines

Medical students deprived of Covid-19 vaccines

Photo: MONIKA DEUPALAEver since he was a child, Ramesh knew he wanted to be a doctor to serve society and "do something good for others". Even…

Medical students deprived of Covid-19 vaccines

Medical students deprived of Covid-19 vaccines

Photo: MONIKA DEUPALAEver since he was a child, Ramesh knew he wanted to be a doctor to serve society and "do something good for others". Even…

This is war

This is war

Nepal’s first wave of the coronavirus last year now looks like a ripple, and what the country is now witnessing is the main eruption. A lot of…

This is war

This is war

Nepal’s first wave of the coronavirus last year now looks like a ripple, and what the country is now witnessing is the main eruption. A lot of…

Nepalis overseas get first vaccinations

Nepalis overseas get first vaccinations

Nischal Shrestha, a caregiver in Israel, getting vaccinated last week.Long before Nepalis in Nepal will be vaccinated against the coronavirus,…

Nepalis overseas get first vaccinations

Nepalis overseas get first vaccinations

Nischal Shrestha, a caregiver in Israel, getting vaccinated last week.Long before Nepalis in Nepal will be vaccinated against the coronavirus,…

Nepal health workers battle Covid-19, but also stigma

Nepal health workers battle Covid-19, but also stigma

Photo: BIKRAM RAINepal reported the first death of a medical worker from Covid-19 last week, a 35-year-old health assistant in Mahottari…

Nepal’s frontline workers brave it out

Nepal’s frontline workers brave it out

Kanchan Bista at the government lab in Dhangadi says she wears three menstrual pads at once so she does not have to go frequently to the…