Kathmandu, May 28Dr Krishna Prasad Poudel, Director at the Epidemiology and Communicable Disease Control Division, has been assigned with the responsibility of the spokesperson of the Ministry of Health and Population.

Dr Poudel said the Ministry gave him the responsibility of the Ministry’s spokesperson from today after his predecessor Dr Jageshwor Gautam was appointedthe Chief Executive Officer of the COVID-19 Unified Central Hospital (Bir Hospital). (RSS)