Trishuli Hospital sees fire, dental ward shut

Trishuli, Nuwakot– Trishuli District Hospital incurred a loss of millions of rupees when a fire broke out in its dental ward Sunday. The fire was caused with short-circuit. 

The hospital's initial calculation is that property worth Rs 2.2 million was destroyed in the fire. An X-ray machine and X-ray scanning machine were also destroyed in the fire which was put out with the help of locals, police personnel and firefighters from the Bidur Municipality, police said. 

Following the incident, all dental services have been closed until the next arrangements, the hospital said. ---