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A patient availing the medical service available during the free medical eye camp at District Hospital, Mon on November 6. (DIPR Photo)
Free medical eye camp at District Hospital to continue till Nov 15
Mon, November 6 (MExN): On the third day of the free medical eye camp at District Hospital, Mon, more than 600 patients were treated with more than 40 patients undergoing free cataract surgery.
A total of 14 doctors from Medical Ministry International led by Dr John Harvey, Dr Chingkup from Mercy Eye Centre, Dimapur, along with two nurses were present in the camp.
The free medical eye camp is been organised by Konyak Baptist Bumeinok Bangjum (KBBB) in collaboration with Mercy Eye Centre, Dimapur; Medical Ministry International; Nagaland Blindness Prevention Control Society, Government of Nagaland; District Administration, Mon; Office of the Chief Medical Officer, Mon and Office of the Medical Superintendent, District Hospital, Mon from November 3 to 15 at District Hospital, Mon.
Earlier, a short programme was conducted on November 4 where Deputy Commissioner, Mon Thavaseelan K, IAS, spoke. The programme was chaired by Convenor, Medical Eye Camp, Naomi Konyak. Welcome address was delivered by Executive Secretary in charge KBBB Peihwang Wangsa.