A Multispeciality and Cancer Screening Camp was conducted on February 15, 2025 at Botsa Primary Health Centre. At the camp, 130 individuals availed free medicines and free health-checks in various specialities including general medicine, surgery, orthopaedics, gynaecology, paediatrics, ophthalmology, and dental care.
Altogether 90 were screened for cervical cancer (pap smear), breast cancer, and oral cancer. The camp was carried out by Dr Ropfukolhou Dolie (MO Botsa PHC) along with 15 staff from Botsa PHC, 30 medical personnel from Dental Department NHAK, Chiephobozou block, Putuonuo Hospital Kohima, and Social Workers from Dr K&T Keditsu Foundation.
Earlier, a short programme chaired by Kechangulie Kense chairman Health Centre Management Committee began with an invocation by Rev. Rudilhou Rio senior pastor, Baptist Church Botsa and vote of thanks by Dr. Neiphrezo Sorunuo Dental Surgeon, NHAK. The programme was hosted by Dr Ropfukolhou Dolie MO Botsa PHC.
The camp was organized by Dr. K & T Keditsu Foundation in collaboration with National Oral Health Programme (NOHP), directorate of Health & Family Welfare, with support from the Biocon Foundation, Bengaluru, and Putuonuo Hospital, Kohima. Dr. K & T Keditsu Foundation, is a registered public charitable trust founded in 2016, with a mission to serve the rural and underprivileged areas of Northeast India, with medical aid being one of the main objectives.