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3,000 screened for eye diseases in Wajir free clinic

More than 3,000 patients were on Thursday screened for eye diseases.At least 2,000 were given free glasses and 350 with cataracts will be operated on at the Wajir County Referral Hospital. The free eye camp was organised by Saudi Arabia-based organisation Al Basar International Foundation in conjunction with the county Health department.

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by STEPHEN ASTARIKO @stephen Astariko

Football20 January 2019 - 11:59
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Zainab Abdalla a Health officer gives Mohamed Adnan spectacles during the free eye medical camp./FILE

More than 3,000 patients were on Thursday screened for eye diseases.

At least 2,000 were given free glasses and 350 with cataracts will be operated on at the Wajir County Referral Hospital.

The free eye camp was organised by Saudi Arabia-based organisation Al Basar International Foundation in conjunction with the county Health department.

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