The Indian Medical Association, Raipur, will mark the National Doctors’ Day on July 1 by checking the health of prisoners in the Central Jail here.
IMA office bearers said the camp is being organized jointly by jail administration and the Chief Medical and Health Officer, Raipur.
The camp will begin at 10 am. X-ray, tuberculosis (TB) test and hepatitis vaccination will be ensured along with medicines.
The 30 specialist doctors and paramedical team of various hospitals will conduct the camp. The target is to examine 1,200 prisoners. The National Doctors Day is celebrated across India to mark the birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy.