Call to make vitamin A plus campaign a success

Speakers at an orientation workshop in Khulna Wednesday underscored the need for making the National Vitamin A plus Campaign 2021 scheduled to be held from December 11 to 14 a total success.

They were addressing at the workshop held at the city’s School Health Clinic jointly organized by Khulna Civil Surgeon Office and Khulna City Corporation (KCC) to devise ways and means on how to make the programme a complete success maintaining social distance and health guidelines set up by the government.

Chaired by Khulna Civil Surgeon Dr. Niaz Mohammad,President of Khulna Press Club S M Zahid Hossain, Deputy Civil Surgeon S M Kamal Hossain, Assistant Officer of Khulna PID Atiqul Islam, Child Specialist Dr Sharafat Hossain ,among others, addressed the workshop.

Khulna Civil Surgeon (CS) Dr Niaz Mohammad said CS office and Khulna City Corporation(KCC) is being completed all preparations to be fed over 2.93-lakh children aged between six months to 59 months with Vitamin A plus capsules.