MOH targets eye problems in schools
Monday, July 25, 2022 | 270 Views |
This is to improve the quality of learning, which is sometimes affected by undetected eye problems.
According to a press release from the chief public relations officer Christopher Nyanga, the ministry would be conducting the screening, using Peek Vision technology, which will allow identification of any eye health conditions and challenges that the children may be facing.
The recent Vaccination Day in Motokwe, orchestrated through collaborative efforts between UNICEF, USAID, BRCS, and the Ministry of Health, underscores a commendable stride towards fortifying child health services.The painful reality as reflected by the Ministry of Health's data regarding the decline in routine immunisation coverage since the onset of the pandemic, is a cause for concern.It underscores the urgent need to address the...