Health adviser lays importance on prevention to improve national healthcare system 

BSS
Published On: 13 Dec 2025, 19:10
Health and Family Welfare Adviser Nurjahan Begum-File Photo

CHATTOGRAM, Dec 13, 2025 (BSS)- Health and Family Welfare Adviser Nurjahan Begum here today said that importance should be put on prevention than cure to improve overall state of national health.
 
“Without adopting preventive measures, we cannot contain the current flow of patients and deliver them proper healthcare services in public hospitals,” she said.

The adviser made these remark while addressing as chief guest at a function on groundbreaking work of the Chattogram Heart Foundation Hospital and Nursing Institute at Kattali in the city this afternoon.
 
Nurjahan Begum said the Interim Government has been working relentlessly to address key national issues in different sectors including health sectors.

Everybody should work together for creating awareness among common people regarding prevention of diseases, she said.

“We’re still lagging behind in many areas including SDG’s though we are supposed to go far in the meantime based on the national potentials,” she pointed out. 

M Abu Tayeb, Dr. Probir Kumer Das of CMCH also spoke on the occasion held with Chattogram Heart Foundation President M A Salam in the chair. 
Later, the health adviser visited the Lions Charitable Eye Hospital and Chattogram Kidney Foundation Hospital in the city.
 
During her visit, the adviser talked to the patients, and saw herself the present activities as well as future plans of the hospitals.

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