Following the recent catastrophic flooding in Nepal, assessments indicate that the health system is not adequately prepared to handle the aftermath. The flooding has resulted in damage to or destruction of seven health facilities, disrupted routine care, and is impacting mental health services. More than 5,600 individuals remain unaccounted for in the wake of the disaster.
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Nepal's Health System Faces Challenges After Catastrophic Flooding
Nepal's health system is reportedly unprepared for the challenges posed by recent catastrophic flooding, which has damaged several health facilities and disrupted care. Over 5,600 people are still missing following the floods.
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Nepal's Health System Faces Challenges After Catastrophic Flooding