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Manisha Koirala Appointed As Goodwill Ambassador for HPV Caccination Campaign

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Artist Manisha Koirala has become a goodwill ambassador for the HPV vaccination campaign against cervical cancer.

 

Koirala was made a goodwill ambassador during a program organized at the Ministry of Health and Population. The goodwill ambassador agreement was signed by Secretary of the Ministry of Health Dr. Roshan Pokharel and activist Koirala at a program organized at the Ministry of Health and Population on Wednesday.

 

A vaccination campaign will be conducted across the country from Magh 22 to Falgun 6. This campaign is set to begin on the occasion of World Cancer Day on Magh 22. The ministry has stated that all preparations for the campaign have been completed.

 

Statistics show that on average, six women in Nepal are diagnosed with cervical cancer every day and four women die from cervical cancer.

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