Tag: Visual impairment
Nigerian Govt. tasked on eradication of blindness
The Nigeria Optometrics Association (NOA) has urged the Federal Government to take the necessary steps to eradicate blindness and visual…
Smoking, drinking causes visual impairment, Optometrist warns
Dr Ozor Ibhade, a Benin-based optometrist, has warned that excessive smoking and drinking are likely to cause visual impairment in…
Over 3,112 visual impaired patients get free surgery in Kebbi
“The Sight Savers”, an International Non-Governmental Organisation, has so far treated 3,112 patients diagnosed with trachoma in Kebbi state. Mr…