Ministry of Health and Nepal Ambulance Service sign pact to establish emergency medical system in Nepal
Government of Nepal-Ministry of Health and Nepal Ambulance service (NAS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Falgun21, 2074 for establishing emergency medical system. Under the agreement, NAS will set up state-of-the-art emergency medical system across all hospitals and healthcare institutions in Nepal and Government will bring all ambulances under one single operating number 102 and NAS will manage the call centre in collaboration with Government of Nepal. Another important aspect of wide-ranging collaboration is to establish emergency medical service training institute in Nepal.
The agreement was signed by Prof Dr. Shrikrishna Giri, Chief, Policy, Planning and International Cooperation Division, Government of Nepal- Ministry of Health and Population and Mr. Om Rajbhandari, President, Nepal Ambulance Service who highlighted the importance of the tie-up for the welfare of the Nepalese people. Other higher level government officers and Nepal Ambulance Service staffs were also present on the occasion.
Prof Dr. Shrikrishna Giri, Chief , Policy, Planning and International Cooperation Division, Government of Nepal- Ministry of Health and Population said," We are happy to have started this association with Nepal Ambulance Service (NAS). NAS has been providing its services in different cities and has provided excellent service. Now, we will bring all ambulances under 102 call centre, which will be managed by NAS."
Mr. Om Rajbhandari, President, Nepal Ambulance Service said, "It is a great honor to have joined hands with Government of Nepal - Ministry of Health for a great collaboration. We have agreed to bring all ambulances under operating number 102 and this number will be managed by us in collaboration with the government. We have been working hard from a long time to collaborate with Ministry of Health. Nepal Ambulance Service has always worked for the goodwill and development of the emergency health service of the nation and by this collaboration, we are positive that our efforts together in the development of healthcare and emergency medical system will be highly productive."
The agreement was signed by Prof Dr. Shrikrishna Giri, Chief, Policy, Planning and International Cooperation Division, Government of Nepal- Ministry of Health and Population and Mr. Om Rajbhandari, President, Nepal Ambulance Service who highlighted the importance of the tie-up for the welfare of the Nepalese people. Other higher level government officers and Nepal Ambulance Service staffs were also present on the occasion.
Prof Dr. Shrikrishna Giri, Chief , Policy, Planning and International Cooperation Division, Government of Nepal- Ministry of Health and Population said," We are happy to have started this association with Nepal Ambulance Service (NAS). NAS has been providing its services in different cities and has provided excellent service. Now, we will bring all ambulances under 102 call centre, which will be managed by NAS."
Mr. Om Rajbhandari, President, Nepal Ambulance Service said, "It is a great honor to have joined hands with Government of Nepal - Ministry of Health for a great collaboration. We have agreed to bring all ambulances under operating number 102 and this number will be managed by us in collaboration with the government. We have been working hard from a long time to collaborate with Ministry of Health. Nepal Ambulance Service has always worked for the goodwill and development of the emergency health service of the nation and by this collaboration, we are positive that our efforts together in the development of healthcare and emergency medical system will be highly productive."
