Kathmandu, July 14

Nepal Medical Association has expressed sorrow over the loss of lives and property in incidents of natural disasters across the country.

Issuing a press release on today the umbrella organisation of medical and dental doctors has demanded the government to intensify search and rescue operation of the disaster victims without delay.

NMA has asked its members across the country to be involved in the rescue operation of landslide and flood victims and to provide treatment and medical facilities to them.

In its release, Nepal Medical Association has directed its members across the country to make necessary arrangements in the disaster hit areas to prevent outbreak of epidemics.