Cataract surgeries marathon | The drive will see 30 operations performed a day in the Free State

The Free State Health Department is on a drive to restore the vision of visually impaired patients during October. Universitas Academic Hospital's Ophthalmology Clinic is helping patients with cataract surgeries. The cataract marathon will see 30 operations performed a day to reduce waiting time for patients. The programme is endorsed by the World Health Organisation, which celebrates eye awareness during the second week of October. For more news, visit sabcnews.com and #SABCNews on all Social Media platforms.