Tikapur Municipality Intensifies Sputum Collection Campaign to Identify Tuberculosis Patients

Tikapur. A campaign to collect sputum in groups to identify whether citizens residing in Tikapur Municipality are tuberculosis patients or not has been intensified. Under the Tuberculosis-Free Municipality campaign, the municipality has started collecting and testing sputum by going into the community among at-risk groups.

Testing camps were organized at Asnehari Urban Health Center on Asar 1 and 2, and in Tikapur-7 Nayabasti on Asar 2 and 3, informed Health Branch Chief Public Health Officer Bal Bahadur Rawal.