{"id":6876,"date":"2024-08-10T13:38:43","date_gmt":"2024-08-10T07:53:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/?p=6876"},"modified":"2024-08-10T13:38:43","modified_gmt":"2024-08-10T07:53:43","slug":"patients-suffer-after-ct-scan-machine-conks-out-at-bheri-hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/patients-suffer-after-ct-scan-machine-conks-out-at-bheri-hospital\/","title":{"rendered":"Patients suffer after CT scan machine conks out at Bheri Hospital"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>Banke, Aug 10: The service seekers at Bheri Hospital have been bearing the brunt after a CT scan machine conked out.<\/p>\n<p>One of the service seekers Radheshyam Tharu from Taratal of Bardiya Madhuwan municipality said they were facing difficulty to get CT scan service at the hospital. &#8220;I brought a patient believing that the hospital would provide adequate health services, but the essential machine, CT scan, was not functioning at all. Consequently, I had to get my sick relative to undergo the CT scan outside,&#8221; he shared the plight.<\/p>\n<p>The Lumbini, Karnali, and Sudurpaschim Provinces refer patients for the treatment at the Bheri Hospital located in Banke.<\/p>\n<p>It has been nearly a month the CT scan stopped functioning at the hospital. However, Hospital Superintendent Dr Prakash Thapa informed that they were working actively to smoothen the technical problem.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Thapa also briefed Health Secretary Dr Roshan Pokharel about the problems and demanded new medical equipment. Secretary Dr Pokharel is currently in a visit to Nepalgunj.<br \/>\nHowever, Secretary Dr Pokhrel responded that there was no possibility of purchasing new CT scan machine for now. So, maintenance was essential.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Banke, Aug 10: The service seekers at Bheri Hospital have been bearing the brunt after a CT scan machine conked out. One of the service seekers Radheshyam Tharu from Taratal of Bardiya Madhuwan municipality said they were facing difficulty to get CT scan service at the hospital. &#8220;I brought a patient believing that the hospital [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6877,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6876","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-main-news","category-national"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6876"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6876"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6876\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6879,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6876\/revisions\/6879"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}