5 days ago
Nalam Kaakkum Stalin in Sathyamangalam today
A special medical camp under the Nalam Kaakkum Stalin scheme will be held at The Nest Higher Secondary School, Puduvadavalli, in Sikkarasampalayam panchayat, Sathyamangalam taluk, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday.
According to a release, consultation and treatment will be offered in 17 specialties, including general medicine, surgery, paediatrics, gynaecology, orthopaedics, dermatology, neurology, cardiology, psychiatry, and more. Test results will be provided on the same day.
Additional services at the camp include registration under the Chief Minister's Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme, issuance of disability and income certificates, nutrition awareness under the Integrated Child Development Scheme, and distribution of ID cards to unorganised sector workers by the Labour Welfare Department.
The release further stated that during the inaugural camp held at Vellode on August 2, a total of 1,706 people received medical screening. In addition, 29 health insurance cards and 24 disability ID cards were issued. ECGs were performed for 788 individuals, lab tests for 823, X-rays for 60, and ultrasounds for 49 patients, while 223 patients were referred for further treatment.
