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Aasandha Launches Free Medical Check-Ups: Initial Screenings for Ages 50 and Above

Aasandha Launches Free Medical Check-Ups: Initial Screenings for Ages 50 and Above

Aasandha, the state health services scheme operator, launched free medical check-ups for people over 50 at state health facilities. Managing Director Aminath Zeeniya announced the screenings target common diseases like heart, kidney, cancer, lung, diabetes. The service will expand to ages 35-49 and under 19 in April 2024, and ages 19-34 in July 2024. Tests include blood, urine, stool. Appointments at IGMH, Villimalé Hospital, Hulhumalé Hospital. Haleem from Darumavantha Hospital said appointments by telephone. Heena Waleed from NSPA said tests at many health centres.

Aasandha, the state health services scheme operator, launched free medical check-ups for people over 50 at state health facilities. Managing Director Aminath Zeeniya announced the screenings target common diseases like heart, kidney, cancer, lung, diabetes. The service will expand to ages 35-49 and under 19 in April 2024, and ages 19-34 in July 2024. Tests include blood, urine, stool. Appointments at IGMH, Villimalé Hospital, Hulhumalé Hospital. Haleem from Darumavantha Hospital said appointments by telephone. Heena Waleed from NSPA said tests at many health centres.

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Aasandha, the state health services scheme operator, launched free medical check-ups for people over 50 at state health facilities. Managing Director Aminath Zeeniya announced the screenings target common diseases like heart, kidney, cancer, lung, diabetes. The service will expand to ages 35-49 and under 19 in April 2024, and ages 19-34 in July 2024. Tests include blood, urine, stool. Appointments at IGMH, Villimalé Hospital, Hulhumalé Hospital. Haleem from Darumavantha Hospital said appointments by telephone. Heena Waleed from NSPA said tests at many health centres.

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