Awareness camp on TB held at Tamenglong
Source: Hueiyen News Service / Daniel Kamei
Tamenglong, April 17 2012:
The Luithui Gonmei Memorial Trust (LGMT) today organized a day-long Tuberculosis Awareness program in Gaidailong Primary school under the sponsorship of District TB Control society.
Around 50 students and 20 women from the neighborhood participated in the awareness camp.
Inaugurating the camp, Dr.Saleo Mao of 13th Assam Rifles observed that 'a healthy mind live in a healthy body', So, we need to keep our body neat and clean.
He also emphasized on personal hygiene and needs for sanitation drive in the neighborhood.
Among the resource persons who attended the camp, Athuan( lab.
Technician) from District TB Centre spoke on the signs and symptoms of TB and its treatment, Khondinliu Gonmei, Editor of The Manipur Mirror on the theme 'Stop TB in my lifetime and its importance in eradicating it from our society' .