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West Bengal: India Vision Institute and partners try to bring good vision to Durgapur, Kolkata

West Bengal: India Vision Institute and partners try to bring good vision to Durgapur, Kolkata

Jan 30, 2021, at 06:44 am

Kolkata: India Vision Institute (IVI), a not-for-profit working across India on vision care, provided access to screening and free spectacles to underprivileged communities in several areas in West Bengal for two days.

One billion people have preventable eye conditions, increasingly linked to lifestyle choices: UN health agency

One billion people have preventable eye conditions, increasingly linked to lifestyle choices: UN health agency

Oct 09, 2019, at 09:34 am

New York: A staggering 2.2 billion people already suffer from eye conditions and visual impairment today, but the global need for eye care is set to increase “dramatically”, with lack of exercise a key factor, the UN health agency said on Tuesday, unveiling its first ever report on vision across the world.