30th April 2021, Kathmandu
The Non-Resident Nepali Association has started a hotline (telephone) service to help Nepalese in India. The association has started the service with the objective of providing health services after a large number of Nepalis were affected by the outbreak of COVID-19 in India.
The second wave of COVID-19 is devasting India.COVID-19 hits the worst scenario in India, killing thousands of people each day. It is recording the highest daily cases globally for five straight days. Hospitals have run out of oxygen, and they are publishing the notice of oxygen shortage. Considering the situation, the Non-Resident Nepali Association has started a hotline (telephone) service to help Nepalis in India.
If there is any problem related to coronavirus, Nepalis living in India can contact the doctors there directly by phone, text, Viber, WhatsApp, email, the association said. Dr. Sanjeev Sapkota, coordinator of the health committee under the Non-Resident Nepali Association, said that Nepalis can avail non-essential services through the hotline.
Dr. Arun Poudel (New Delhi), Dr. to operate the service. Aviral Nidhi (New Delhi), Dr. A team of doctors comprising Sagar Poudel (New Delhi) and Affected Officer (Nepal) has been deployed. Coronavirus infection has so far killed 61 Nepalis in India and infected more than 3,000 Nepalis.
This hotline (telephone) service would really be helpful for the Nepalese living there. The second wave of COVID-19 has created the most dangerous scenario. So, everyone is requested to be aware and stay at home, don’t go out without any emergency. Do the proper utilization of the hotline number. Prevention is better than cure. Stay safe, stay aware.
