Walkathon on December 1 for HIV/AIDS Awareness in Jamshedpur
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Walkathon starts 6:30 A.M. at Founder’s Statue, Tata Main Hospital.
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Event highlights the global theme "My Health, My Right."
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Participants to cover a 2-km route to promote awareness.
JAMSHEDPUR – Tata Main Hospital is organizing a Walkathon on December 1, 2024, to commemorate World AIDS Day.
The event begins at 6:30 A.M. at the Founder’s Statue, located within the hospital premises, and will cover a 2-kilometer route.
The initiative seeks to create awareness about HIV/AIDS while encouraging community participation.
World AIDS Day is observed annually on December 1 to unite people worldwide in the fight against HIV/AIDS and support those living with the disease.
This year’s theme, “Take the Rights Path: My Health, My Right,” focuses on ensuring access to healthcare and eliminating barriers to treatment.
A hospital representative stated, “We aim to engage the community in understanding HIV/AIDS better and fighting stigma.”
The Walkathon is open to all members of the public, with registration beginning at 6:15 A.M.
Tata Main Hospital has a legacy of organizing health events that emphasize preventive care and public health education.
By participating in this event, citizens can contribute to spreading awareness about HIV prevention and care.
For more information, participants can contact the hospital’s public relations office.
