• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
Trending:
  • Kashmir
  • Elections
Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Daily Times

Your right to know

  • HOME
  • Latest
  • Iran-Israel Tensions
  • Pakistan
    • Balochistan
    • Gilgit Baltistan
    • Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
    • Punjab
    • Sindh
  • World
  • Editorials & Opinions
    • Editorials
    • Op-Eds
    • Commentary / Insight
    • Perspectives
    • Cartoons
    • Letters to the Editor
    • Featured
    • Blogs
      • Pakistan
      • World
      • Ramblings
      • Lifestyle
      • Culture
      • Sports
  • Business
  • Sports
  • Lifestyle
  • E-PAPER
    • Lahore
    • Islamabad
    • Karachi

56,565 patients get treatment at OGDCL’s 19 free eye camps

 

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL), in collaboration with Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital, recently held 19 eye camps in all four provinces where around 56,565 underprivileged patients were provided free of cost treatment.

At the camps arranged under the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, as many as 3,168 cataract surgeries were performed, besides the provision of 18,139 spectacles and 2,125 special glasses to the patients, official sources told APP.

Sharing details, they said 10 eye camps were organized in six districts including Sanghar, Ghotki, Sukkur, Khairpur, Jamshoro and Hyderabad in the recent past, while two more camps were scheduled from March 9 to 17, 2021. Total 22,880 patients have been treated in Sindh Province.

Since November 2021, the company has so far held four camps in the Karak and Kohat districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province and treated 15,855 patients whereas three more camps would be held by June 2022.

Similarly in Punjab, three eye camps were set up in Attock, Vehari and Rajanpur district where 11,896 patients had been treated for various eye-related diseases.

In Balochistan, two eye camps were arranged at districts Barkhan and Kohlu where the medical team treated 5,934 patients. Five more camps would be held in the province by June 2022.

The medical teams at the country-wide camps conducted around 3,929 COVID-19 tests before eye treatment of the visiting patients.

Filed Under: Pakistan Tagged With: 56, 565 patients get treatment at OGDCL’s 19 free eye camps, Latest

Submit a Comment




Primary Sidebar




Latest News

Justice Dogar, 3 others sworn in as high court CJs

Govt approves four potential bidders for national airline

Govt to deploy AI, experts in push to modernize agriculture

US calls Pakistan’s Nobel nomination for Trump ‘win’ for Americans

Govt approves sugar import of upto 500,000 tonnes to maintain ‘affordable prices’

Pakistan

Justice Dogar, 3 others sworn in as high court CJs

Govt approves four potential bidders for national airline

Govt to deploy AI, experts in push to modernize agriculture

US calls Pakistan’s Nobel nomination for Trump ‘win’ for Americans

Govt approves sugar import of upto 500,000 tonnes to maintain ‘affordable prices’

More Posts from this Category

Business

Asia number one target of Trump’s tariff letters

Finance Minister reviews progress on rightsizing reforms

Rupee loses 15 paisa against dollar

PSX gains 33 points

SECP achieves milestones in Corporate registry during FY 2025

More Posts from this Category

World

ICC seeks arrest of Taliban supremo, Afghan CJ over persecution of women

Netanyahu nominates Trump for Nobel Peace Prize as Gazans await ceasefire

Trump plans tariff blitz: 50% on copper, 200% possible for medicines

More Posts from this Category




punjab

Footer

Home
Lead Stories
Latest News
Editor’s Picks

Culture
Life & Style
Featured
Videos

Editorials
OP-EDS
Commentary
Advertise

Cartoons
Letters
Blogs
Privacy Policy

Contact
Company’s Financials
Investor Information
Terms & Conditions

Facebook
Twitter
Instagram
Youtube

© 2025 Daily Times. All rights reserved.

We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.OkPrivacy policy