Dimapur, Feb. 18 (EMN): Department of Health and Family Welfare, Wokha conducted Reproductive Child Health (RCH) camp at Merapani Health and Wellness Centre (HWC) on February 18.
Chief medical officer Wokha, Dr. Tumchobeni informed that RCH camp was organised specially for those, who lack access to health care services in hospitals. She lauded the village council for mobilising the beneficiaries and stressed on the importance of maintaining healthy lifestyle and timely medical treatment for any ailment, an update stated.
It said that Merapani Village Chairman, Nyamo Odyuo thanked the medical team and encouraged the residents to avail the free health care services.
Meanwhile, deputy chief medical officer Wokha, Dr. ZubenKikon along with medical officers from Bhandari Community Health Centre, and community health officer from Merapani HWC conducted medical check-up on more than hundred beneficiaries and provided free medicines.
It added that information, education and communication materials on non-communicable disease, anaemia and immunisation were also distributed, while red blood sugar test, HIV test, blood pressure, family planning counselling, copper T insertion, Covid-19 vaccination etc. were some of the services provided during the camp.
