Roko Cancer, a UK-based organisation, has announced to hold 300 medical camps, especially to diagnose cancer, in Punjab during the next six months beginning from March 1.
Talking to The Tribune from London, global ambassador of the organisation Kulwant Singh Dhaliwal said 150 camps would be organised in the Malwa region, while 75 each in the Majha and the Doaba regions of the state.
He said, “We have decided to hold 300 medical camps at various locations throughout the state. Apart from diagnosis of cancer, other ailments like blood pressure and diabetes would also be checked and ECG conducted on the needy patients.” Free medicines would be distributed to the needy patients, he added.
He also announced to hold a walk to create cancer awareness among the masses on March 9 on the eve of Women’s Day in Chandigarh, besides holding a breast cancer detection camp.
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