Eugeneson Lyngdoh inaugurates Health Mela Covid Vaccination Drive at Mawngap

Syllad | The Rising MeghalayaDecember 8, 2021

Mawphlang Legislator Eugeneson Lyngdoh on Wednesday inaugurated the one-day Health Mela Cum Mega Covid Vaccination Drive 2021 organised by Mawphlang CHC in collaboration with Mawphlang C&RD Block at Mawngap, Mawkhar, Mawkharshiing.  

The programme was also attended by Isawanda Laloo, Deputy Commissioner, East Khasi Hills District, Dr. S Khonglah, DMHO, East Khasi Hills, Dr. A Lyngdoh, Addl. DMHO, F Basan, BDO, Mawphlang C&RD Block, Dr. H Lyngdoh, M&HO, In-charge Mawphlang CHC, L. Blah, President, Seng Khasi Mawngap among others.

In his brief speech, Lyngdoh reminded the people that health is wealth and opined that health can be maintained through cleanliness in our daily habits and by keeping our surroundings clean.  While lauding the Health department for organizing this health Mela, Lyngdoh also commended the services rendered by ASHAs of Mawphlang areas, particularly during the pandemic.   

Deputy Commissioner Isawanda Laloo in her speech urged upon the people to come forward to get themselves vaccinated in view of the COVID-19 pandemic and seek the cooperation of all concerned to fully vaccinate of all the people.

Aadhaar and MHIS registration besides COVID-19 vaccination, immunization, NCD screening were put up at the mela. Short skit on COVID-19 and vaccination was also presented by State IEC team.