Special cleanliness drive held in Lalmohan

A special cleanliness drive was conducted at Lalmohan Upazila Health Complex in Bhola on Saturday to mark the completion of 180 days of the current government.

The programme began with a colourful rally organised by the health complex at noon. Led by Upazila Health and Family Planning Officer Dr Md Abu Mahmud Talha, the rally started from the health complex, paraded the main road and returned to the starting point.

Residential Medical Officer Dr Md Mohsin, Unani Medical Officer Dr Md Yusuf, Medical Officer Dr Nusrat Jahan Nabila, Nursing Supervisor Mosammat Taslima Begum and other doctors, nurses and staff took part in the rally. Following the rally, sanitation workers conducted a thorough cleaning of the health complex.

They cleaned the wards, verandas, indoor and outdoor sections, male and female wards, children’s ward, bathrooms, emergency room, external drains and other areas where waste had accumulated.

Dr Md Abu Mahmud Talha said cleanliness at the health complex is part of their regular activities.

“On the occasion of the completion of 180 days of the government and in line with instructions from the Ministry of Health, we conducted a special cleanliness drive across the health complex, including the indoor, outdoor and emergency sections,” he said.

He said special cleanliness drives would be conducted two or three days a week alongside routine cleaning activities.

Dr Talha also urged patients and their attendants to help maintain a clean environment at the health complex by disposing of waste only in designated places.