Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Sept 24: Continuing its mission to provide proper Health check up to the affected people of recent heavy rains and flood, Indian Red Cross Society, Jammu Region organized a Diagnostic and Medical Check-up Camp at village Saddal in Pancheri Block.
During the camp, about 200 patients of general and Eye were examined by Dr Rohini Bhan, Medical Officer of Red Cross Dispensary, assisted by Sohan Lal, Pharmacist and Anil Kumar Sharma, Sup Ophthalmic Asstt. Free tests of KFT, LFT, Lipid Profile, Calcium etc were also conducted through a portable and unique mobile lab (Bio-Chemistry) presented by M/s Khushi Centre for Rehabilitation & Research, Delhi.
The Red Cross also distributed free medicines as well as the relief material in shape of eatable items.
MLC Ajat Shatru Singh, who was also there, visited the camp and appreciated the efforts of Red Cross by reaching out to the flood affected people of far flung areas especially at remote village Saddal where heavy casualties/loss of human beings have occurred.
A central team of reputed Doctors from Pondicherry, which was also there to assess the situation of epidemic diseases, visited the Red Cross Medical Camp and appreciated the initiative taken for the flood hit victims of the area.
The camp was organized under the supervision of its Honorary Secretary, R C Puri while Sita Ram Sharma, Member of Indian Red Cross Society was also present in the camp.
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