Asia Album: World Cancer Day observed in Lalitpur, Nepal

Source: Xinhua| 2020-02-05 09:58:00|Editor: huaxia

Nepalese people light candles during a candle light vigil to mark the World Cancer Day at Patan Durbar Square in Lalitpur, Nepal, Feb. 4, 2020. (Xinhua/Sunil Sharma)

LALITPUR, Nepal, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- World Cancer Day was observed on Tuesday in Lalitpur, Nepal to raise awareness of cancer. The theme of the World Cancer Day is "I am and I will" this year.

Cancer survivors hold candles as they participate in a candle light vigil to mark the World Cancer Day at Patan Durbar Square in Lalitpur, Nepal, Feb. 4, 2020. (Xinhua/Sunil Sharma)

Nepalese students hold candles as they participate in a candle light vigil to mark the World Cancer Day at Patan Durbar Square in Lalitpur, Nepal, Feb. 4, 2020. (Xinhua/Sunil Sharma)

Nepalese people participate in a candle light vigil to mark the World Cancer Day at Patan Durbar Square in Lalitpur, Nepal, Feb. 4, 2020. (Xinhua/Sunil Sharma)

A man lights the candles during a candle light vigil to mark the World Cancer Day at Patan Durbar Square in Lalitpur, Nepal, Feb. 4, 2020. (Xinhua/Sunil Sharma)

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