A daylong free medical camp, organised by the Chittagong University Central Students' Union (Cucsu) with support from Chattogram Metropolitan Hospital, was held on the university campus yesterday.
CU Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Yeahia Akhter inaugurated the event at Buddhijibi Chattar on the campus at 9:30am. The event continued till 3:00pm.
Around 1,700 students received consultations from 18 specialist physicians across eight departments -- cardiology, medicine and diabetes, physical medicine, gynaecology, dermatology, ENT, general surgery, and nutrition -- at the medical camp. Medicines were distributed free of cost as per the doctors' prescriptions.
