Caretaker Punjab Chief Minister Dr. Hasan Askari has said that creating necessary awareness among the masses about protection from hepatitis is very essential. In his message on World Hepatitis Day, the Chief Minister said that society will also have to play its role for eradicating hepatitis from the society. He said that collective efforts would have to be initiated to save the new general from this fatal disease. We could be protected from this fatal disease by adopting necessary precautionary measures as prevention is better than cure. He said that effective awareness campaign should also be launched regarding protection from hepatitis and adoption of precaution measures. It is the demand of this day that concerned departments should strenuously perform their duties as practical steps are required to overcome hepatitis, concluded the Chief Minister.
