Giving gift of better vision


(Second row, from left) Asrama Kasih YBK chairman Datin Hartini Osman (wearing pink headscarf), Zainal, Prof Haliza and Selvam with students who received their spectacles. – Photos: ONG SOON HIN/The Star

STRAINING from being unable to see clearly will hold back students from performing their best in school, especially those who are unable to afford spectacles.

A contact lens manufacturer, Maxvue Vision Sdn Bhd, collaborated with Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia’s (UKM) Health Sciences Faculty to provide customised spectacles to 80 underprivileged children.

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