VOICED : Miles de discapacitados en Nepal por el terremoto de 2015

VOICED : Miles de discapacitados en Nepal por el terremoto de 2015

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Two years after the 2015 Nepal earthquake, Samrat Basnet continues to care for the injured. The earthquake overwhelmed Kathmandu's hospitals, prompting Basnet, a medical engineer, to act by setting up makeshift facilities. The disaster resulted in over 9,000 deaths and 22,000 injuries, with the healthcare system unable to cope. Many areas lacked rehabilitation facilities, leaving those in need without care. Krishna, a former trekking guide, is now paralyzed due to tetanus from a minor injury during the quake. The UN estimates 3,000 people suffer permanent disabilities, many preventable with proper follow-up. Organizations like Basnet's and foreign NGOs fill the gaps left by the public health system.

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