Group distributes 1,000 BP monitors, drugs in Enugu

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu
The Domitila Foundation for Women Empowerment has distributed 1,000 blood pressure (BP) monitors, drugs, and other medical supplies to residents of Nsukka, Enugu State.
The intervention, according to the group, is part of its efforts to combat hypertension and prevent avoidable deaths. The health outreach, held at the Urban Girls Secondary School, Nsukka, attracted more than 1,000 beneficiaries, including elderly persons, women, and low-income earners who often struggle to access regular medical care.
The foundation also provided free blood sugar tests, medical consultations, eye and dental services, nutrition counselling and health education. In addition...