The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Family Welfare association, Group Centre, CRPF Hospital Greater Noida organised lectures on World Malaria Day 2018 on its campus.
Dr Jyotsana Shukla, CMO, GC Hospital welcomed all officers and jawans and highlighted the observance of 25 April 2018 as World Malaria Day.
Chief Medical Officer In-charge, Dr Joyce Chara, delivered lectures on the causes and prevention of malaria in depth and emphasised on self protection of malaria and dengue disease by avoiding mosquito bite and stopping mosquito breeding.
The workshop was inaugurated by the Chief Guest, Sunil Joon, DIGP, GC, CRPF Greatre Noida amidst the officers and members of the force at station.
The theme of the year on World Malaria Day declared by the WHO is a push for prevention “Ready to beat Malaria”.