S’pore eye specialists begin treating July uprising injured

City Desk :

A team of five renowned ophthalmologists from Singapore has begun treating the patients who suffered eye injuries during the July uprising in the country.

On Saturday, the first day of their two-day visit, the doctors examined eyes of over a hundred patients at the National Institute of Ophthalmology Hospital (NIO&H) and Bangladesh Eye Hospital, said a press release of Orbis International, an international non-profit non-governmental organization (NGO) dedicated to saving sight worldwide, reports BSS.

The ophthalmologists evaluated the treatment provided to the injured, so far, and suggested future treatment and rehabilitation protocols for the patients.