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1,500 eye patients receive free treatment
About 1,500 people have received free treatment for eye-related ailments in Feni.
Published : 28 Nov 2014, 01:48 PM
Updated : 28 Nov 2014, 01:48 PM
Lions Club International organised the free treatment camp at the town's Shishu Niketan School on Friday.
Its regional chairperson Md Ruhul Amin Bhuiyan said five doctors prescribed medicines to 1,500 ophthalmic patients.
About 500 destitute patients were given free medicines, he added.
Doctors have selected over 150 patients for cataract surgery. They will be operated free of cost on next Saturday and Sunday at Narsinghdi Lions Ophthalmology Hospital.
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