37th Word TB Day
Source: The Sangai Express
Tpl, April 27 2018:
The 37th World TB Day was observed at Eastern Shine School, Moreh ward no 7 today.
The event was organised jointly by District TB Centre Tengnoupal, Block Programme management unit, PHC Moreh and Eastern Shine School Committee Moreh under the sponsorship of State TB Cell Imphal, reports our correspondent.
Additional DC Moreh N Bankim graced the event as chief guest, State TB Officer Dr Gopalkrishna as functional president, MO in-charge PHC Moreh Dr Kh Shantikumar, DTO Chandel/ Tengnoupal Dr M Kesho and School Headmaster K Shyamo attended as guests of honour.
The dignitaries underlined the need to sensitize the people in Moreh about preventive measures of TB, taking stock of heavy traffic at Moreh from neighbouring countries like Myanmar.
An interaction/quiz programme was held for students and ASHAs where prizes were also distributed to the winners.