Dimapur, April 28 (EMN): Health establishments in Mon and Peren districts observed World Malaria Day with various programmes. Separate press releases on Saturday from health units of the districts offered updates about the events that were conducted to mark World Malaria Day.
In Mon, various health programmes were conducted by National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme (NVBDCP) workers, in Aboi , Yongkhao of Tobu; Tizit, Wakching, Phomching and Mon Sadar.
In Mon headquarters, health officers organised a rally which culminated at the Mon playground, the updates stated.
Peren
The NVBDCP of Peren district also organised various programmes as part of observing World Malaria Day, a separate update stated. The organisers informed that they carried out rallies in Peren, Tening, Athibung and Jalukie on April 25.
“Hundreds of students participated in the rally to create awareness carrying placards and banners in the respective blocks,” the updates stated.