Health

Ministry mulls free screening for non-communicable diseases from upcoming fiscal year

Health Ministry says it plans to provide free testing for hypertension, diabetes, renal function, liver function, heart problems, and cervical cancer to people over 40 in eight districts. Ministry mulls free screening for non-communicable diseases from upcoming fiscal year
Health Ministry officials say it’s high time to focus on non-communicable diseases. Post File Photo
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Arjun Poudel
Published at : May 19, 2022
Updated at : May 19, 2022 07:40
Kathmandu

Arjun Poudel

Arjun Poudel is a health reporter for The Kathmandu Post. Before joining the Post, he worked for Sagarmatha Television, Naya Patrika, Republica and The Himalayan Times.


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