Asthma Association Bangladesh Celebrated 2nd “World Lung Day” on 25th September 2018. This Year the main theme of lung day is “Health Lungs for life”. Like every year, this day is celebrated with lung enthusiasm. To observe this occasion, a colourfull rally was arranged in the campus of National Institute of Diseases of the Chest and Hospital at 9:00 am. President of Asthma Association Bangladesh Prof. Dr. Bashir Ahmed, Secretary General Prof. Dr. Mohammed Shahedur Rahman Khan, other member of association, along with doctors, nurses and staffs of all levels of NIDCH participated in this rally. The rally started from NIDCH and then moved around National Institute of Cancer Research and Hospital, nearby Directoriate General of Health Services and Mohakhali T.B Gate.
On this occasion, a Scientific Seminar was held at Dr. Narayan Chandra Dutta Nitai Auditorium of NIDCH on 26th Septenber at 12:30 pm. An article regarding emergency management of COPD was presented in this seminar. The Seminar was presided over by Prof. Dr. Bashir Ahmed, President of Asthma Association Bangladesh. All the doctor including senior & junior pulmonologist were present in this seminar. Unimed-Unihealth and Beximco Pharma Co-operated for celebrating the day. –press release