15 Nov, Kathmandu:

Health Ministry has on Monday sealed five clinics in Kathmandu and Lalitpur districts.

A monitoring team from the Ministry sealed the clinics after they were found running without meeting the government’s Guideline for Health Institution Establishment, Operation and Upgrade Standard -2070 BS., said Director at Medical Service Division, Dr Bholaram Shrestha.

The team sealed four clinics in Kathmandu and one in Lalitpur. The sealed clinics are– Jagaran Clinic, SRD Diagnostic, Loksewa Dental and Api Dental , Kathmandu, and Guheshwori Dental Clinic in Lalitpur.

The team under the leadership of Dr Shrestha had monitored 17 clinics each in Kathmandu and Lalitpur.