FG and Benue State Distribute 2,000 Free Lenses for World Sight Day
The Federal Government and Benue State collaborated to distribute 2,000 free lenses as part of World Sight Day celebrations. Dr. Paul Ogwuch and Dr. Beatrice Tsavmbu emphasized healthy lifestyle habits and equitable eye care access.
Dr. Kator Chaha highlighted the importance of regular eye check-ups. The event aimed to reduce preventable blindness, especially among vulnerable groups, reaffirming the commitment to improving healthcare delivery in Benue State.
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