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Dr Zainal Ariffin Hj Yahya (R), acting general director of the Ministry of Health, shakes the hand of Fitness Zone Managing Director Wu Chun (L) as Minister of Health Pehin Orang Kaya Johan Pahlawan Dato Seri Setia Hj Adanan looks on. Picture: BT/ Yusri Adanan


- MoH expands anti-obesity campaign

AS PART of the Ministry of Health's (MoH) efforts to combat obesity in the country, the ministry signed a memorandum of agreement with Fitness Zone yesterday to further boost the effectiveness of their Healthy Lifestyle Clinic.

With the signing of the agreement, members of the MoH's ongoing 12-week programme at the clinic will now be able to make use of the established fitness centre's facilities and professional guidance during the programme.

Members of the clinic will also be offered discounted membership rates at the fitness centre for 12 weeks they are with the Healthy Lifestyle Clinic. As part of the deal, instructors of Fitness Zone will conduct aerobic exercises with members of the clinic twice a week, sponsored by the MoH.

Minister of Health Pehin Orang Kaya Johan Pahlawan Dato Seri Setia Hj Adanan Begawan Pehin Siraja Khatib Dato Seri Setia Hj Md Yusof, who was guest of honour at the signing ceremony, said the cooperation between MoH and Fitness Zone was part of the ministry's efforts to combat obesity. "This is part of the project to encourage people, especially obese people, to join the healthy lifestyle programme," he said.

The minister said he hopes with the signing of the agreement, the programme would flourish further.

In an interview with The Brunei Times, Fitness Zone's Managing Director, Goh Kiat Chun, more popularly known as Wu Chun, said: "We are very happy that MoH considered us to be their partner because we also want Brunei to be a healthier place to live in."

"We share the same vision so I think we will make a difference," he added.

Goh said the participants would be educated in nutrition and healthy living. "We have a programme for them every week and they will have a set target that we will try to help them achieve," he said.

Participants of the programme can train either at the fitness centre or at the MoH's own gym.

"If they follow the programme and at the same time, get to know more knowledge about healthy lifestyle, I think they will improve. In coming months, they can see improvements," Goh said.

The signing was held at Fitness Zone's Serusop branch. Signing on behalf of the MoH was Dr Zainal Ariffin Hj Yahya, acting director general of MoH while signing on behalf of Fitness Zone was Goh.

After the signing ceremony, the health minister was led by Goh around his fitness centre to take a look at its facilities. The minister and Goh even participated in a brief spinning class together during the tour.

Also present at the event were Dato Paduka Hj Abd Salam Abd Momin, Permanent Secretary of MoH, deputy permanent secretaries, senior directors, chairpersons and senior officers of the ministry. Witnesses for the signing were Dr Hjh Norhayati Hj Md Kassim, Head of Health Promotion Centre, MoH and Goh Kim Tian, manager of Fitness Zone.



網上翻譯:

- 衛生部擴大反肥胖運動

一部分作為衛生部（衛生部）努力在該國打擊肥胖，該部簽署了一項協議備忘錄昨天與健身區，以進一步提高他們的健康生活方式成效診所。

隨著該協議的簽署，成員衛生部正在進行的為期 12週的課程將在診所現在可以利用已建立的健身中心的設施和專業指導，在方案。

該診所的成員，也可享受會員折扣率在健身中心，12個星期他們與健康生活診所。 該協議的一部分，教師的健身區將與大家進行有氧運動在診所每週兩次，由衛生部主辦的。

衛生部長 Pehin紅毛卡亞約翰 Pahlawan拿督拿督斯里實達建築黃建忠 Adanan斯里巴加灣 Pehin Siraja哈提卜拿督拿督斯里實達建築黃建忠馬里尤索夫，誰是主禮嘉賓在簽約儀式上表示之間的合作衛生部和健身區的一部分，該部的努力，以打擊肥胖。 “這是項目的一部分，鼓勵人們，特別是肥胖的人，加入健康生活方式計劃，”他說。

這位部長說，他希望在簽署該協議，該計劃將進一步蓬勃發展。

在接受採訪的文萊時報，健身區董事總經理，吳吉尊，比較普遍被稱為吳尊說：“我們非常高興的是，衛生部認為我們是他們的合作夥伴，因為我們也希望文萊是一個健康的地方居住“

“我們有共同的理想，所以我認為我們將有所作為，”他補充說。

吳說，與會者將受教育的營養和健康的生活。 “我們有一個程序對他們每星期，他們將有一個固定的目標，我們會盡力幫助他們實現的，”他說。

與會者可以訓練的方案，不論是在健身中心或衛生部自己的健身房。

“如果他們按照程序，並在同一時間，結識更多的知識健康的生活方式，我想他們會得到改善。在未來幾個月中，他們可以看到改進，”吳說。

簽字舉行健身區的Serusop分支。 簽約代表衛生部是博士伊納爾 Ariffin黃建忠葉海亞，衛生部代理總幹事代表簽署，而健身區是​​吳的。

簽字儀式結束後，衛生部長分別由吳作棟在他的健身中心採取一看它的設施。 部長和吳作棟甚至參加了一個簡短的紡紗一起上課期間遊覽。

也出席了活動的阿卜杜勒薩拉姆拿督Paduka黃建忠阿卜杜勒莫明，衛生部常務秘書，副常任秘書，資深導演，主持人和該部高級官員。 證人簽署了馬里蘭州博士Hjh Norhayati黃建忠卡西姆，促進健康中心負責人，衛生部和吳景添，經理健身區。



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