Staff Reporter : Kolkata04th. October 2024. Desun Hospital conducted a free health checkup camp in Khanakul, Hooghly district, on October 3, to provide critical medical support for several hundred residents affected by the recent floods in West Bengal under the initiative of Shaoli Dutta, Director of Desun Hospital Group. Khanakul, one of the worst-hit areas, has experienced severe flooding as water bodies in multiple districts overflowed due to heavy rainfall.
The health camp was established to address the escalating health concerns in the flood-affected regions, particularly focusing on issues such as waterborne diseases, infections, and other common ailments that arise after such natural disasters. Over a thousand people benefited from the free health checkup camp, receiving essential medical care and attention. A dedicated team of doctors and healthcare professionals from Desun Hospital provided free medical checkups, consultations, and essential medicines to local residents, offering them much-needed relief during this difficult period.
Speaking about the initiative, Shaoli Dutta, Director of Desun Hospital Group, stated, “Desun Hospital has always prioritized providing healthcare services where they are needed the most. The recent floods in South Bengal have severely impacted thousands of lives, including those in Khanakul. Through this camp, we aimed to offer timely medical care to the affected population. The health risks posed by floods are immense, and we are proud of our team’s efforts to provide relief and support during such a critical time.”
The health camp proved to be a significant initiative in combating both the immediate and long-term health risks posed by the floods. The doctors and medical staff worked tirelessly to ensure that residents received proper diagnosis and treatment for flood-related ailments, particularly those resulting from poor sanitation and contaminated water.
Desun Hospital remains steadfast in its commitment to supporting communities during emergencies. The organization will continue to provide quality healthcare to vulnerable populations, especially during natural calamities like floods, ensuring that essential medical services reach those who need them the most.
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