La Bike launched
Source: The Sangai Express
Tpl, April 04 2019:
State Health Mission Director Dr K Manikanta launched the Mobile Laboratory Bike (La Bike) for Tengnoupal district at Primary Health Centre Moreh today.
A free health camp was also carried out as part of the launching function under the State Health Mission.
A team of 4 doctors led by MO i/c of PHC Moreh Dr Kh Shantikumar attended to the participants while medicines were also distributed for free.
Speaking at the camp, Dr Kh Manikanta said that La Bike was formally launched in Tengnoupal following its introduction to different districts of the State.
The State Health Mission, National Health Mission Manipur launched the laboratory bike with the sole objective to serve the people residing at far flung areas and at areas under different PHCs.
The La Bike is capable of conducting 32 tests at free of cost.
Each La Bike will be available at Tengnoupal PHC and Machi PHC, Dr Manikanta added.