World Heart Day observed in Mokokchung

School students taking a pledge on World Heart Day in Mokokchung on September 29. 

School students taking a pledge on World Heart Day in Mokokchung on September 29. 

MOKOKCHUNG, OCTOBER 1 (MExN): World Heart Day was observed in Mokokchung on September 29  by creating awareness of Cardio Vascular diseases (CVDs) in Jubilee Memorial Higher Secondary School, Edith Douglas higher Secondary School, Town higher Secondary School and Mayangnokcha Higher Secondary School. 

The event was organized by the Department of Health and Family Welfare, Mokokchung.

A press release from the Chief Medical Officer, Mokokchung stated that on the occasion students took  a pledge for a healthy heart and IEC materials  on cardio vascular disease and nutrition were distributed with an aim to educate the students based on prevention of cardio vascular Diseases and adopting healthy lifestyles.