In Hyderabad, a health camp was organised at the Information Department headquarters by the Departments of Health, Information and Public Relations. The camp was aimed at providing complete health profiles to women journalists. The I&PR Commissioner Arvind Kumar specially organised the masters health check-up programme for women journalists. The camp concluded on Sunday, and a total of 571 women journalists utilised the benefit of the master check-up.
The officials reported that 205 accredited women journalists from Hyderabad and Rangareddy districts and another 306 women working in various print and electronic media organisations had availed this opportunity. The health check-up included blood tests (C.B.P), blood sugar, diabetic tests, lipid profile, thyroid, calcium, urine tests, vitamin B12, D3. Diagnostic tests like ECG, X-ray, ultrasonography, mammogram, pap smear, screening tests, medical officer examination, eye screening, dental tests, and gynaecology tests were done.
The test reports were submitted on the same day. The journalists expressed their satisfaction by stating that the camp gave a lot of support to their families. They expressed gratitude to Arvind Kumar for taking special initiative in organising the camp.
