President joins ‘Beat glaucoma’ walk

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A walk organized to mark the World Glaucoma Week under the theme “Beat Invisible Glaucoma” held under the patronage of President Maithripala Sirisena, today.

The walk was organized by the National Eye Hospital and it commenced from Vihara Mahadevi Park and proceeded back to the Eye Hospital Junction.

Deputy Health Minister Faizal Cassim, the Director of the National Eye Hospital, Dr. I. L. M. Rifaz, President of the College of Ophthalmologists of Sri Lanka, Dr. Pradeepa Siriwardena, renowned eye surgeons Dr Charith Fonseka, Muditha Kulatunga and many others participated in the Walk.

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