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Health check-up camp at press club

Down Town Hospital in association with Guwahati Press Club has organized a health check-up camp for the scribes on June 30 (Thursday) next. During the camp, starting on 10 am, blood sugar &diabetic test, lipid profile and ECG will be conducted. Member-journalists are requested to attend the same.

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Sarat Rajkhowa's picture

it is really good to organise such a health check-up camp especially for the scribes.all the press people should attend the camp and get their health checked on that day. i wish success of the camp.

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