The Health Ministry has taken steps to conduct Special eye clinics for the inmates at the welfare centres in Vavuniya and Chettikulam, The Sri Lanka Eye Surgeons Association is organizing these clinics with the assistance of the vision 20-20 office of the Ministry of Health, Media Secretary to the Ministry of Health Care and Nutrition W.M.D Wanninayake told www.news.lk today (26).

He pointed out that the first eye camp will be conducted at the Menik Farm in Vavuniya on June8 and nearly 1,500 patients had came daily to the eye clinics conducted in Vavuniya  this month.

The health ministry stated that  any person interested in contributing tothe programme should contact  telephone number 5741815.