Hundreds of people in Nghi Loc and Tan Ky received free medical examination and medicine.
(Baonghean.vn) - On March 24, 940 policy families, revolutionary contributors, and poor households in Nghi Loc and Tan Ky districts received free medical examinations, consultations, and medicine.
In Nghi Loc,180 people of Nghi Van communewas examined, consulted and given free tuberculosis medicine by doctors at Nghe An Tuberculosis and Lung Hospital.
In addition to initial diagnosis based on clinical symptoms of tuberculosis, doctors also provide health consultation, guidance on knowledge and skills to prevent tuberculosis; helping people raise awareness in taking care of their own health and that of their families.
The total cost of examining and providing tuberculosis medicine to people this time is about 62 million VND.
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Doctors and nurses from the Tuberculosis and Lung Disease Hospital provide free medical examinations to people in Nghi Van commune, Nghi Loc district. Photo: Tran Hoa |
This is a charity activity organized by the Youth Union of Nghe An Tuberculosis and Lung Hospital on the occasion of World Tuberculosis Day, March 24, and in response to Youth Month.
In Tan Ky,The district medical center coordinated with Nghe An General Hospital to organize free health examination and consultation for 760 people who are policy beneficiaries and families in difficult circumstances in the district.
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760 people in Tan Ky district received free health check-ups and consultations. Photo: Phuong Hao |
On this occasion, doctors from Nghe An General Hospital examined internal medicine, surgery, respiratory diseases, digestive diseases, cardiovascular diseases, metabolic disorders, bone and joint diseases, etc. for people.
At the program, the Provincial General Hospital mobilized modern machinery, thanks to which, patients were given a comprehensive and thorough general examination, timely and accurate detection and consultation on treatment methods.
In addition, medical staff also incorporate propaganda and instructions on hygiene to prevent some common diseases and exercise and diet regimens to improve people's health./.