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March 24, 2007 - ARLINGTON, TX, The South Asia Native Missionary Alliance (SANMA) announced Monday that they had conducted the first ever free medical clinics in the villages of Garenapudi and Thanner Vari Palem in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India.
February 13th was dedicated to the medical clinic in the village of Thanner Vari Palem. Doctor Kumar, the District Medical Officer, assisted a team of two doctors, two nurses, and two paramedics in treating 132 people - many of whom had never before seen a doctor. On February 16th, the medical team arrived at the remote village of Garenapudi, where over 100 villagers were treated.
SANMA purchased all of the medicines that were used to treat the patients of both villages. The medical clinics are part of the Healthy Village program, the medical arm of SANMA. In addition to medicine and treatment, SANMA distributed Bibles and Gospel literature in the native Asian languages.
To read the entire article - http://www.sanma.org/medi cal_mission_article.htm
View photos of the medical clinics - http://www.sanma.org/ph oto_gallery/medical_missions004.htm