Kathmandu, March 2 -- led National Innovation Centre has repaired 484 medical devices that had been out of service in various government hospitals for a long time. The restored equipment, valued at around Rs243 million, has been brought back into operation, providing much-needed relief to hospitals and patients.

The centre repaired 36 ventilators, 23 dialysis machines, seven anaesthesia machines, 10 video X-ray machines, and eight medical autoclaves. It also restored 18 blood pressure monitors, 30 ECG machines, and 55 patient monitors.

Additionally, the centre fixed dental and surgical equipment, laboratory machines for plasma separation, and ICU/CCU equipment. Other repaired devices include OT lights and tables, infusion pumps, ICU and...