Residents of North Karachuonyo ward, Homa Bay, on Tuesday got free eye treatment sponsored by the county assembly and county government. More than 300 eye patients were treated. Those with minor eye problems were given medication, while those with serious cases were referred for surgical operation that will cost Sh3,000. East Karachuonyo MCA Daniel Odongo said many people suffer from eye diseases. He asked the county government to allocate more funds to the health docket to help manage eye diseases.
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