MENTOR-VIP is a global injury and violence prevention mentoring programme. It has been developed through the efforts of WHO and a network of global injury prevention experts. Mentoring allows for skills development through exchange of experience between a more skilled or experienced person and a person seeking to develop those skills.
The annual report of the Department of Health Services (DoHS) for fiscal year 2075/76 (2018/19) is the twenty-fifth consecutive report of its kind.
This report focuses on the objectives, targets and strategies adopted by Nepal’s health programmes and analyses their major achievements and highlights trends in service coverage over three fiscal years. This report also identifies issues, problems and constraints and suggests actions to be taken by health institutions for further improvements.
Read more: Annual report of Department of Health Services 2075/76 (2018/19)
The International Day of the Nurse and the 200th anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale is a day to highlight the importance of nurses in the healthcare continuum and thank nurses for what they do. The theme for 2020 is” Nursing the World to Health”.
On 28 May 2020, Finance Minister Dr Yubaraj Khatiwada announced a total national budget of NRs1.47 trillion (US$12.1 billion) for the fiscal year 2020/21. This budget is less than the ongoing fiscal year’s (2019/20) budget which was NRs 1.53 trillion (US$13.6 billion).
Read more: Health sector budget of Nepal for fiscal year 2020/21 (2077/78)
The current outbreak of coronavirus disease, also known as COVID-19 was first reported from China (Wuhan) on December 31, 2019. On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) has declared COVID-19 as a pandemic due to “the alarming levels of spread and severity, and by the alarming levels of inaction.”
Read more: Current Scenario and Recent Development of COVID-19 in Nepal
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