DERA MURAD JAMALI: The Frontier Corps Balochistan North and Saylani Welfare Trust Karachi organised a three-day free eye camp in the Sui area of Dera Bugti on Sunday.

Hundreds of people, including a large number of women, came to the eye camp from Sui town and surrounding areas for treatment. The eye camp was set up with the cooperation of PPL and Public Welfare Hospital.

Eye specialists examined more than 1,100 patients and provided them with free medicines. They conducted more than 300 operations. Locals appreciated the welfare initiatives by the Frontier Corps and called for organising more such camps.

Published in Dawn, December 27th, 2021

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