Health sector has been severely affected due to the disruption in supplies with irregular supply of surgical equipment and medicines. This has affected timely and comprehensive treatment of the patients. Pregnant, post-partum women, older people, children, earthquake affected communities and patients with obstetric emergencies and chronic conditions have been affected the most. This report documents synthesis of media monitoring of mainstream online news agencies and social media as the findings reflect how critical it is for better preparedness

of crisis management for both natural and man-made disasters.

 

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