Archive · 24 Aug 2026
Civic Leaders and Doctors Promote Cancer Prevention Through Cricket
Doctors and community leaders held a cricket tournament to teach people about cancer.
The event took place at a school in Nellore.
Medicover Cancer Institute worked with government teachers to organize it.
Kotamreddy Giridhar Reddy opened the event.
Doctor Ramesh Babu said people should get regular health screenings.
He also advised people not to use tobacco products.
The organizers said sports can help share important health messages.
The goal was to encourage cancer prevention and finding cancer early.
Medicover Cancer Institute, Nellore, organized a cancer awareness cricket tournament at Kanuparthipadu ZP High School.
District government teachers partnered with the institute to conduct the event.
TDP spokesperson Kotamreddy Giridhar Reddy inaugurated the tournament.
Doctor Ramesh Babu advised routine cancer screenings and avoiding tobacco products.
The campaign used sports and public health education to encourage prevention and early detection.
- Who
- Medicover Cancer Institute, district government teachers, doctors, civic representatives, hospital staff, and other local participants.
- What
- A cancer awareness cricket tournament promoting prevention, routine screening, early detection, and tobacco avoidance.
- When
- The article does not specify a date.
- Where
- Kanuparthipadu ZP High School in Nellore.
- Why
- To promote public health education, cancer prevention, and early detection.
- Organizer
- Medicover Cancer Institute, Nellore, in partnership with district government teachers
- Event
- Cancer awareness cricket tournament
- Venue
- Kanuparthipadu ZP High School
- Inaugurator
- TDP official spokesperson Kotamreddy Giridhar Reddy
- Health advice
- Undergo routine screenings and avoid tobacco products
- Campaign focus
- Public health education, cancer prevention, and early detection
- Participants
- Arava Srinivasulu, Datla Chakravardhan Reddy, teachers, and hospital staff