Health desks lack masks, IR thermometer in Bajura

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BAJURA: The well being desks established in Bajura district lack surgical masks and infrared thermometers. The well being employees have been discovered sporting fabric masks.

There are 21 well being desks, 15 quarantine centres and two isolation wards within the district.

The well being desk in Pilichaur, Jagannath Rural Municipality-1 had neither surgical masks nor the infrared thermometer, well being employee Badri Bahadur Shahi mentioned.

Likewise, the well being desk established in Pipaldali and Pandusain of Budhinanda Municipality-1 additionally lacked masks and thermometer.

The well being desk in Badhu, Himali Rural Municipality-7 has an infrared thermometer, nonetheless, there’s lack of masks, in accordance with auxiliary nursing mid-wife (ANM) Anita Kadayat. She mentioned that the well being employees on the desk had been alternatively, utilizing fabric masks.

Bajura District Health Office Chief Dayakrishna Panta mentioned, attributable to lack of thermometers and different medical gear, the well being desks had been restricted to offering data on stopping coronavirus and taking data of individuals arriving in from India.

Bajura’s Chief District Officer Ganga Prasad Neupane mentioned the administration couldn’t handle the well being desks attributable to scarcity of medical gear.

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