Free health camps from Sept 26 in city slums

Hyderabad: Hyderabad City Congress Committee (HCCC) Minorities Department, in association with Healthier Hearts Foundation, will organise health camps in different areas of twin cities from September 26 onwards.

HCCC Minorities Dept Chairman Sameer Waliullah and TPCC Spokesperson Syed Nizamuddin on Monday informed that a series of health camps are being organised in slum areas to enable the poor to undergo various medical tests, including ECG, 2D Echo, blood tests, sugar GRBS and BP. "General physicians and specialists, especially cardiologists, will be available in the camps. Medicines will also be given to patients at a free of cost," they said.

The medical camps in the first phase are being organised in the following areas: On September 26 at First Lancers; on September 28 at Golconda; and on September 29 at Rasoolpura.