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ICBF to hold free medical camp for workers on Friday

Published: 05 Feb 2014 - 06:17 am | Last Updated: 28 Jan 2022 - 05:49 pm

DOHA: The Indian Community Benevolent Forum (ICBF), in association with the Indian Doctors Club (IDC) Qatar and Aster Medical Centre is organizing its 15th medical Camp for low-income workers on Friday. 
The event will take place at Galfar Al Misnad site premises in Dukhan Industrial Area from 7.30am to 12.30pm. 
The camp will provide free check up for hypertension and diabetes to around 350 to 450 lowly paid expatriate workers, residing at Zekreet village, Dukhan Industrial Area and Umm Bab.
ICBF has started registration of workers for the medical camp from the labour camps. However on the spot registration will also be available at the camp deserving patients, ICBF said yesterday.
A team of 12 doctors (GP and specialists), paramedical staff and pharmacists from IDC and Aster will support the camp. The event is also supported by the Supreme Council of Health and Hamad Medical Corporation.
A team around 30 volunteers from Telagu Kala Samithi and Indian Society of Dukhan will also be working in the camp.
Any deserving person living in Zekreet, Umm-Bab areas can register through telephone numbers 55335679, 5547782, 55854791 & 55206095. The Peninsula