Tarun Karthick
Sri Vijaya Puram, 29 August 2025
As a part of the TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan, the District TB Centre, Dr. R.P. Hospital, Mayabunder, organized a Nikshay Shivir at Ayushman Arogya Mandir, Karmatang, on twenty eighth August 2025. The particular outreach program targeted on the weak inhabitants of the distant space.
The medical workforce led by Dr. Christina Rossity, District TB Officer (DTO), North & Middle Andaman, performed screening of contributors. Awareness periods on Tuberculosis have been additionally held by NTEP well being officers, stressing the significance of early detection, well timed therapy, and preventive measures.
A complete of 54 people have been screened in the course of the camp. Of them, 50 have been discovered asymptomatic, whereas 4 have been recognized as symptomatic. To guarantee additional analysis, 46 people have been mobilized from Karmatang to Dr. R.P. Hospital, Mayabunder, by way of the STS bus facility for diagnostic investigations, together with X-ray and sputum examination.
The Nikshay Shivir below the TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan was efficiently performed, contributing in direction of lively case discovering, enhancing consciousness, and strengthening the collective effort to realize a TB-free India. (Story Based on PR)