Cipla launches nationwide campaign for World COPD Day
Summary
Cipla Limited is launching multi-city awareness initiatives across Nepal for World COPD Day 2025, including screening thousands of people and training healthcare professionals.
Key Points
- Cipla Limited has launched awareness and screening initiatives for World COPD Day 2025 in Nepal.
- Over 600 individuals will be screened at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital using the COPD Risk Score Calculator.
- Healthcare professionals are being trained on the use of inhalation devices like pMDI, DPI, and Nebulisers in Kathmandu.
- The campaign also includes screening 150 traffic police officers exposed to polluted environments in Birgunj, with plans to reach over 5,000 people and 1,500 medical personnel nationwide.