Last Updated on June 3, 2017 As a part of its corporate social responsibility, Indian-based company in Ethiopia, Overseas Infrastructure Alliance (OIA), in partnership with the Ethiopian Ministry of Health, has set up a modern Eye Care Center in Addis Ababa The Centre was inaugurated on 20th March, 2014 by H.E. Dr. Mulatu Teshome, President, H.E. Dr. Kesetebirhan Admasu, Minister of Health, H.E. Mr. Sanjay Verma, Ambassador of India and Overseas Infrastructure Alliance (OIA) Chairman Mr. Suresh Chaturvedi, among others. With a 15 bed dedicated state of the art and ultra-modern Ophthalmology facility based in the campus of Zewditu Memorial Hospital in Addis Ababa, OIA Eye Care Center will offer relief to patients suffering from conditions such as cataract, glaucoma, diabetes related eye problems and plastic surgery around the eyes. The facility also has an in-house training center for surgeons, paramedic and administrative staff to build the local human resources.The center will subsidize low income patents as well as offer free services to those with no income. |
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