Helping the needy see well again


(Left) Dr Teoh examining the eye of an elderly patient. (Below) Phee having his blood pressure checked during the Penang Health Carnival at the St Anne’s Hall in Jalan Kulim, Bukit Mertajam. Looking on are (from left) Heng, Dr Ajay, Dr Paramjit and Dr Kulwaran. — Photos: M. SIVANANTHA SHARMA/The Star

TWENTY-five needy people will undergo free cataract surgerycourtesy of the Penang Medical Practitioners Society (PMPS).

President Dr Ajay Kumar Sharma said the patients were among the 121 people screened during the Penang Health Carnival 2018 held at the St Anne’s Hall in Bukit Mertajam, Penang.

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