TN to launch Amma health radio service

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu is all set to launch Amma Health Radio Service in an effort to provide awareness messages on public health. Health Minister C Vijayabaskar said the service would provide awareness messages on public health through specialist doctors and experts and take measures during the emergency situations and disasters. He said immunisation services would be made available on all days of the week in all paediatric departments of all Government Medical College hospitals. He added that ice lined refrigerators and deep freezers would be supplied to Government Primary Health Centres for storage of immunisation materials.