
As Nepal struggles to recover from a calamity which has killed more than 7,000 people and left more than 14,000 people wounded, the World Health Organization has set up field offices to extend health care assistance to survivors of the earthquake who have been unreachable since the natural calamity hit the Himalayan nation on April 25.
he WHO field offices will start operating from Monday, and will coordinate land and air support to rush medicines, health care professionals and other life-saving resources to some of the most remote regions hit by the earthquake.
Gorkha is a three to four-hour drive northwest of Kathmandu and has been selected as the first major health hub outside the capital.
Source: Medindia
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