Acupuncture service begins in Mugu
This service was available only at Karnali State Ayurved Hospital and Research Centre.
MUGU: The Ayurved Health Centre Mugu has started providing acupuncture service.
This service was available only at Karnali State Ayurved Hospital and Research Centre and not in other ayurved health centres before this in the State.
Centre chief Laxmi Prasad Pandey said the District Ayurved Health Centre Mugu is the first institution to start acupuncture service among the district ayurved health centres of the province.
He said acupuncture services will be provided for free to the patients of orthopedic and neurological diseases. The service can be given to four to five persons at one time, it is said.
Patients were compelled to go to Kathmandu, Nepalgunj and Surkhet or other districts for availing acupuncture service before.
Hari Shahi of Soru Rural Municipality-1 said the Ayurved Health Centre Mugu should make the service regular.