A community awareness program was organized in the Red Cross auditorium today on 24.03.2022, courtesy of Indian Red Cross Society, UP State Branch Lucknow.

On this occasion, on behalf of Indian Red Cross Society, Mr. Saurabh State Liaison Assistant told TB patients that at present, the government is depositing Rs.500 per patient per month in their savings account and giving them free tests and medicines related to TB. has been There is no need to panic about TB disease, its treatment is possible as well as being careful and aware of the fourth wave of Kovid 19.

Masks, soaps and hygiene kits were distributed to TB patients at Thakurganj TB Hospital and Aira Medical College. On this occasion, Red Cross volunteers Mr. Surush Kumar and Mr. Rajneesh told TB patients that if cough persists for more than 15 days. If it is coming, then get it checked by the doctor immediately, there is a persistent dry cough, mucus or blood is coming along, all these are symptoms of TB disease. Such people should eat protein-rich food, sprouted gram, egg and home-cooked food.

At the end of the program, Red Cross told all present the correct method of washing hands and said that at present, there is a possibility of fourth wave of Covid 19, everyone should apply mask and follow proper distance.