Increasing eye infection cases in Nepal. How to prevent?

Increasing eye infection cases in the valley

Minitry of Health, on thursday has monitored 8 hospitals from within the valley. Ministry monitored 4 hospitals in Ktm, and 2-2 government and private hospitals in Bkt and Lalitpur.

There has been significant increase in the number of eye flu patients. Flow of such patients in the hospital has increased, creating a matter of concern. Eye specialist Dr. Srijana Adhikari, currently working in Tilganga Hpspital stated that there are more than 100 cases of eye infection in the hospital daily. She said that these conditions are seen due to viral infection, as well as bacteria. Dr Srijana mentioned that this time, the infection cases has been quite more than past years.

 

आँखा  पाके के गर्ने ?

  • Wash your eyes with clean water
  • Apply cold compress to your eyes
  • Wear sunglasses while goingout of your house.
  • Wash your hands properly after touching infected eye.

 

के नगर्ने ?

  • Try not to touch your infected eye.
  • Do not go to crowed places including school and colleges
  • Do not use towels and hanky used by others.
  • Do not use self-medication.

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