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4 September 2026

'The health system in Nepal is not prepared for this'

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Source reporting: NPR News

'The health system in Nepal is not prepared for this'

That's the grim assessment from the ground in the wake of the catastrophic flooding, which damaged or destroyed 7 health facilities, interrupted routine care and is affecting mental health. (Image credit: Sameer Shrestha/Anadolu)

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