Thimphu to have a dzongkhag hospital

Patient load at the national referral hospital is expected to ease with the construction of a dzongkhag hospital in Thimphu. Health minister Dechen Wangmo said the ministry is currently working on the Blueprint of the 20-bed hospital that would be constructed in Kawang gewog. Government of India, she said, has committed Nu 291M (million) for […]

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