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World Sight Day: “Eye care was not prioritised by many in the developing world prior to the pandemic”

Kashinath Bhoosnurmath, VP of international programmes at Operation Eyesight in Hyderabad, tells OT why governments and NGOs need to work together to avoid a “looming sight crisis”
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Government Primary care Children Health Treatment Coronavirus Sight impairment Awareness week
World Sight Day: “Eye health is one of our key intervention areas”

Sumrana Yasmin, global technical lead on refractive error at Sightsavers, tells OT about the charity’s mission to ensure that eye care is included as part of the global COVID-19 recovery
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Government Primary care Children Health Sight impairment Treatment Awareness week Coronavirus