Morung Express News
Dimapur | May 6
A free Medical Camp was held at Bethesda Higher Secondary School, Walford, Dimapur on May 6.
The medical camp was organised by the Assemblies of God of East India in collaboration with The Assemblies of World Mission, USA.
A 10-member team – including 2 specialist doctors and 3 dentists – from the United States of America provided dental care, eye check-up and general healthcare to over 110 individuals on Friday.
They were assisted by Dr. Anguto Medical Officer Incharge (MOIC), Urban Primary Health Centre Dimapur (UPHC). Free medicines and spectacles were also given away during the day.
The Assemblies of God of East India headed by Rev. Moses Murry, General Superintendent, along with the 10-member team conducted similar Medical camps at Diphu on May 2; at Rangajan in Golaghat district on May 3; at Rangapukhuri in Sonitpur district on May 4; and at Longkhrang on May 5.
The medical camp is aimed at providing free healthcare to the rural populace.
The team expressed delight at the hospitality which they received over the course of their stay in the North East.
One of the nurses in the team, Jessica Johnstan, expressed surprise that there were people who had never been touched or seen by doctors. “There are many people who are in need of healthcare here,” she says. She expressed the desire to come back with the mission if provided an opportunity.
Assistant Superintendent AG (Nagaland), Rev Vishe Rengma, extending appreciation to the team for their services wished them success in their mission.
