The Minister of Well being and Household Welfare of Punjab, Dr. Balbir Singh, launched on Thursday an initiative for the prevention, management and detection of non -transmissible frequent illnesses (ENT) all through the State.
In keeping with the initiative, the minister mentioned that individuals over 30 years of age will probably be examined for the entities, together with diabetes, hypertension and three frequent cancers: oral, breast and cervical. The detection of those illnesses is an integral a part of the supply of companies below the Nationwide Program for the Management of Non -Transmissible Illnesses, he mentioned.
He mentioned the examination will probably be held in major well being facilities, AAM AADMI Clinics/Ayushman Aregya Kendras, Group Well being Facilities, District Hospitals and Subdivision hospitals.