Nepal

Lions Club provides Temporary Covid Hospital, four other institutions in Dhading with medical supplies

By Keshav Adhikari

Lions Club supports Temporary Covid Hospital, four other institutions in Dhading with medical supplies. Photo: Keshav Adhikari/THT

DHADING, JUNE 6

Lions Club of Nepal Highlight has provided medical supplies to Dhadingbesi-based Temporary Covid Hospital, and other health centres in Jwalamukhi Rural Municipality, Tripurasundari Rural Municipality, Aaginchowk health centre and Salyantar Primary Health Centre in Dhading district.

The club has supported different institutions with four units of oxygen concentrators, 20 units of oxygen regulators, 20 units of digital thermometers, 100 units of face shields, 20 units of oxygen masks, 20 units of pulse oximetres, 40 sets of PPE, 3500 units of surgical masks, 10 units of thermal gun, 125 litres of sanitizer, 25 units of steamer, and Vitamin A supplements for 100 people, shared Chair of the club Chiranjibi Khakural.

Khakural said that the oxygen concentrators were provided to the rural health centres as the Temporary Covid Hospital has oxygen plant installed a few days earlier.

The medical supplies were distributed in a bid to help the frontline workers, patients and guardians of the patient, the club said.

The supplies were distributed by the Chair in participation of other members including Binod Sadaula, Ishwar Bhandari, and Buddhi Prasad Burlakoti.