1. In a follow up of Army’s endeavor to reach out to people from far flung remote areas of Kupwara dist and provide basic medical care and advise to the most underprivileged strata of the society, Chak Kigam RR Battalion under the aegis of Charkut Sector conducted a Med Camp in Gujjarpatti/Keegam on 29 Jun 2021.
2. During the camp in addition to basic health check up and provn of reqd medicine those in need of specialist care were referred for the requisite treatment.
3. A total of more than 150 patients incl Female, Male & Children were treated at the camp. Awareness program was also conducted on the sidelines of the medical camp to educate local populace about prevalent pandemic of COVID-19 and its prevention. They were also explained about benefits of vaccination and were urged to get everyone vaccinated as early as possible Locals were also educated about importance of hygiene and sanitation and its role in prevention of various diseases.
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