20 to get gift of clearer vision


(Front, from third left) Soon, Yeoh, Jayah and several visually impaired representatives holding a banner announcing the World Sight Day and White Cane Day events after the press conference in St Nicholas Home, Penang.

TWENTY recipients will be picked to receive free cataract removal surgeries in conjunction with World Sight Day celebration on Saturday.

The celebration will be held at the Farlim Night Market Field in Bandar Baru Ayer Itam, Penang, from 8am to noon. The cataract treatment recipients will be chosen during the event.

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