Flying eye hospital ‘Orbis’ in town for 2-week mission
IT was an eye-opening revelation. The overall global cost of visual impairment in terms of gross domestic product (GDP) amounts to $2.95 trillion and is estimated to go up to as much as $3.5 trillion in 2020. “This is a mind-boggling cost,” said Dr. Dato Kulasegaran Sabaratnam, director of the Orbis Flying Eye Hospital, at the launching of the hospital’s two-week eye-treatment program at the ...
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Flying eye hospital is in town
THE cost of visual impairment or eye disease is staggering, according to Dr. Kulasegaran Sabaratnam, director of the Orbis Flying Eye Hospital, during the launching of its two-week eye treatment program at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport.
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