Nepal earthquake - treating the victims

Nepal earthquake - treating the victims

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A year on from an earthquake in Nepal that killed nearly 9,000 people, the Physical Rehabilitation Centre in the capital Kathmandu treats victims who lost limbs during the disaster.

Some 22,000 people were injured and close to a million homes destroyed in the tiny Himalayan country in two earthquakes in April and May last year.

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. Kathmandu, NEPAL. Reuters/Navesh Chitrakar
. Kathmandu, NEPAL. Reuters/Navesh Chitrakar
. Kathmandu, NEPAL. Reuters/Navesh Chitrakar
. Kathmandu, NEPAL. Reuters/Navesh Chitrakar
. Kathmandu, NEPAL. Reuters/Navesh Chitrakar
. Kathmandu, NEPAL. Reuters/Navesh Chitrakar
. Kathmandu, NEPAL. Reuters/Navesh Chitrakar
. Kathmandu, NEPAL. Reuters/Navesh Chitrakar