Provincial Hospital Bhadrapur

Provincial Hospital Bhadrapur, formally known as Mechi Provincial Hospital is a government hospital located in Bhadrapur Municipality, in Koshi Province of Nepal.[1] It is providing health services focusing to the poor and under-privileged people of Jhapa District of Koshi Province.[2][3]

Provincial Hospital Bhadrapur
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Geography
LocationBhadrapur Municipality-08, Jhapa, Koshi Province, Nepal
Coordinates26°33′25″N 88°05′09″E / 26.5570794°N 88.0857379°E / 26.5570794; 88.0857379
Organisation
TypeFederal Level Hospital
Services
Emergency departmentYes
Beds134 beds
History
Former name(s)Mechi Provincial Hospital
Opened2015 BS (1958-1959)
Links
Websitehttps://provincehospital.koshi.gov.np

History

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It was established as a 25 bedded hospital in 2015 BS (1958-1959). In 2034 BS (1977-1978), it was upgraded as a 50 bedded hospital. Eventually with the growing demand for healthcare services in Mechi Zone it got expanded to 134 beds. It is the largest hospital in Mechi Zone and the second-largest government hospital in Koshi Province, after the Koshi Hospital.[4][5]

Services

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The Provincial Hospital Bhadrapur provides following services:[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Mechi Provincial Hospital receives Rs 90 million from Federal Government". Mero News. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Mechi Zonal Hospital Development Board (Formation) Order, 2045 (1988)" (PDF). Nepal Law Commission. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Caritas Nepal donates medical appliances to Mechi Provincial Hospital". Rato Pati. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  4. ^ "About Provincial Hospital Bhadrapur". Provincial Hospital Bhadrapur. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Locals of Bhadrapur against the government's decision to set up a coronavirus-specific hospital in an under-construction building of Mechi Hospital". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Services". Provincial Hospital Bhadrapur. Retrieved 16 January 2024.