Ministries prepare for NSD activities

The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH), in partnership with the health sector institutes, has lined up activities for its employees and their families to enjoy National Sport Day (NSD).The programme includes a variety of physical and awareness activities that would suite all categories. HE the Minister of Public Health Dr Hanan Mohamed al-Kuwari affirmed that NSD is a very important occasion that reflects the vision of the wise leadership of the country in taking care about their people.She pointed out that MoPH, in co-operation with Hamad Medical Corporation and the Primary Health Care Corporation, has launched “Start Now” campaign to raise public awareness on the healthy lifestyles, which coincides with NSD. The first phase of the campaign focuses on adopting an active lifestyle. The Ministry of Transport and Communications and all the entities and department under it will take part in NSD with a variety of activities and programme. The Ministry of Municipality and Environment and the Ministry of Economy and Commerce and various departments are also participating in the NSD activities.