Shillong, Sep 29: Governor of Meghalaya Chandrashekhar H Vijayashankar has emphasised the importance of early detection of major health issues including cancer, tuberculosis, HIV and drug related illness.

Vijayashankar asked the health department to prepare a comprehensive checklist on cancer, TB, HIV/AIDS and drug related issues and ensure it is distributed to every household in the district to strengthen community level awareness and preventive care.

He appreciated the exemplary performance of the health department in the district and highlighted the department’s effort in providing free medical checkups, treatments and awareness initiatives as part of the ongoing initiative.

Speaking at the inaugural function of a specialist health camp under the Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaa

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