Tokyo:Dr. Zubaida Rahman, wife of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and a renowned cardiologist, embarked on a comprehensive tour of healthcare, elderly care, and cultural institutions in Tokyo on Wednesday.
According to United News of Bangladesh, Dr. Rahman paid a courtesy visit to Princess Takamado, a member of the Japanese Imperial Family, as part of her itinerary.
Dr. Rahman's day commenced with a visit to the Fujita Health University Haneda Clinic at Haneda Innovation City, where clinic officials provided insights into advanced medical technologies. The clinic is equipped with one of only five cutting-edge CT scanners in the world, along with PET-CT, MRI facilities, and robotic technology for sample collection.
Following this, Dr. Rahman visited a community-based home-care nursing center operated by the Sasakawa Health Foundation in Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo. She observed nursing and rehabilitation activities and engaged in discussions with the center's staff.
After lunch, Dr. Rahman explored Japanese cultural heritage at the Tokyo National Museum. Later, she held discussions with representatives from the Sasakawa Peace Foundation before concluding her day with the meeting with Princess Takamado.