Amader Somoyer Pratiddhani Foundation has launched its second mobile medical clinic "Healthcare on Wheels" donated by TIKA (Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency).
Ramis Sen, ambassador of the Republic of Türkiye graced the occasion as Chief guest, read a press release on Wednesday.
Vice President of TIKA Umit Naci YORULMAZ, Heru Hartanto Subolo, ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia, Sanjida Bhuiyan Haque Founder President, Brig General Manzur Qader, Advisor and Habibul Haque, vice president of Amader Somoyer Pratiddhani Foundation were present at the event.
This is initiated by the Amader Somoyer Pratiddhani Foundation which has been conceived to offer free medical consultation, conduct clinical tests and supply free medicines to people who are living in the slum area, street vendors and remote areas of Bangladesh.
TIKA handed over the bus which aims to extend healthcare facilities free of cost to the needy at their doorstep. The van/transport will be deployed in each area as per the Bangladesh Medical Guidelines.
Along with consultation space, the facilities in the transport include a consulting room, a well-equipped lab with diagnostic facilities, medicine dispensation, areas to provide diagnostic care of blood, glucose, pregnancy testing and so on.
The van is also equipped to create awareness programmes for child health, geriatric and communicable diseases and to educate society on various lifestyle changes that impact their health.
