122 patients receive cataract surgery service for free in Jumla
Summary
In Jumla, 122 economically disadvantaged patients received free cataract surgery during a two-day eye camp organized by Nepal Netra Jyoti Sangh Jumla and Himalaya Eye Hospital.
Key Points
- A two-day free eye camp was organized in Jumla district by Nepal Netra Jyoti Sangh Jumla with support from Himalaya Eye Hospital.
- 122 patients received free cataract surgery service due to economic hardship and geographic remoteness.
- A total of 546 people received eye care services during the camp.
- Separate free eye care camps across all eight local levels in Jumla provided specialist services to nearly 1,100 people.