Kohima Health Camp Targets Addiction and Medical Care

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Kohima: A health camp landed in Viswema on Friday to fight substance abuse. The District Administration of Kohima teamed up with Project REST, Naga Hospital Authority Kohima, and the NHAK Football Club to pull off the event at the local Community Health Centre. Dr. T. Adi Belho chaired the session while Dr. Neiphrezo Sorünuo led the opening prayer. Doctors are trying to reach people early.

Dr. Thejakuolie Dennis welcomed the crowd by stressing the need for community healthcare. Ane Khieya, the Extra Assistant Commissioner of Kohima, told the group: "The importance of collaborative action between the administration, healthcare institutions and local communities in addressing social and public health concerns." Dr. Sungtimen Jamir followed up by walking residents through the dangers of addiction.

Specialists from eight different fields saw patients throughout the day. The lineup included Dr. Vikie o Khruomo for medicine and nephrology, Dr. Angvito Zhimomi for surgery, and Dr. Krunichuno Rino for ENT. Dr. Thejanuo Angelina Solo handled obstetrics and gynaecology, while Dr. Ruutuou Sorhie focused on paediatrics. Dr. Sungtimen Jamir and Dr. Neiphrezo Sorünuo covered mental health and dental care.

The day wrapped up with a friendly football match at Jakhama Turf between the NHAK Doctors Football Club and Viswema Youth. The Viswema Village Council closed the event with a vote of thanks for all who participated. This drive aims to build a drug-free society through teamwork and better access to medical experts.

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