Antananarivo [Madagascar], February 26 (ANI): Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina on Friday inaugurated Bhabhatron-II, an advanced digital cobalt therapy machine at the Joseph Ravoahangy Andrianavalona Hospital (HJRA) in Antananarivo in the presence of Public Health Professor Jean Louis Hanitrala Rakotovao and Indian Ambassador Abhay Kumar.
Speaking at the inauguration, Ambassador Abhay Kumar said, ''Cancer is a major health problem affecting a large number of people globally. Bhabhatron is a telecobalt machine made in India for cancer treatment by the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre in Mumbai."
"During the visit of Hon'ble President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind to Madagascar in March 2018, an announcement was made regarding the donation of Bhabhatron to Madagascar," he added.