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Blindfold Safety walk to create awareness on blindness

Hyderabad : The city-based MaxiVision Super Specialty Eye Hospitals and DACCI (Differently Abled Chamber of Commerce & Industry) jointly organized blindfolded safety walk at Hitec city here to create awareness on importance of vision to all. The initiative aims to draw people’s attention on eye health and vision related ailments .The theme for this year is “blindness and vision impairment”.

The DACCI and MaxiVision super specialty eye hospitals staff and people participated in Blind Safety Walk with placard display to highlight the need of vision for all. Reports on eye health reveal an estimated 290 million people worldwide live with vision related ailments, of these 40 million are totally blind while remaining 250 million live with moderate to severe vision complications which are an alarming eye health concern and one should pay attention on it to prevent the problem on priority basis, said Sudheer, COO of Maxivision Super specialty eye Hospitals. (NSS)