Awareness programme on TB eradication organised
Source: Chronicle News Service
Thoubal, March 29 2023:
As a part of the campaign across the country for complete eradication of tuberculosis (TB) by 2025, District Health Society, Thoubal organised a TB awareness programme at Thoubal Athokpam Makha Leikai Kurak Lamdaibung community hall on Wednesday.
The awareness programme organised under the National TB Eradication Programme was attended by Khangabok MLA O Surjakumar, Thoubal Municipal Council ward no.7 councillor Y Premabati and ward member Y Kunjo as presidium members, while TB Centre, Thoubal district nodal officer Dr Y Dijendra and district co-ordinator Thoungam Stephee Chanu spoke as resource persons.
In his address, MLA Surjakumar highlighted that as TB can be easily cured if detected timely, regular check-up is essential for prevention as well as prompt treatment procedure.