Mr. K S Jai Vittal, Estate Officer, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal congratulated the team and informed the public that last month the Rotary Club has donated a machine called Gene-expert costing Rs.25 lakhs to the District Hospital, Ajjarkad, Udupi. The importance of this machine is that it can detect the Tuberculosis causing organism in an individual at the early stage. He has requested the public that if anyone is experiencing any symptoms of Tuberculosis, kindly make use of this available facility which is free of cost.
The programme came to an end at 6.15 pm with the vote of thanks by Dr.Shashidhara Y N, HOD and Associate Professor, Community Health Nursing Department, MCON, Manipal.