Cydothon marks World Health Day observance
Source: Chronicle News Service
Kakching, April 07 2023:
As part of the World Health Day-2023 observance, Indian Medical Association, South East Manipur (IMA-SEM) branch in association with Jivan Hospital, Kakching and Kakching Runners organised a cyclothon from Kakching to Pallel on Friday.
The rally held under the theme "Health for All" was flagged off jointly by IMA-SEM president Dr Kshetri-mayum Manglem and vice president Dr Yengkhom Ashok Kumar from Irabot Park, Kakching Bazar and culminated at Jivan Hospital campus after traversing till Pallel.
During the cyclothon, the participants carried placards inscribed with slogans such as "Without Health Everything is incomplete", "Value your health before it is too late", "No Alcohol, No Drugs, No Tobacco", "Relax sufficiently Think Positively", "Be sporty have active life style', "Health First Every" .
Speaking on the occasion, IMA-SEM secretary Dr Naorem Ajit pointed out that the World Health Day is held every year on April 7, under different themes to highlight priority area of concern of the World Health Organisation and also to find solutions to the health problems.