The Federal Government has activated more than 1,400 primary healthcare centres nationwide to provide primary eye care services. Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare Dr Iziaq Adekunle Salako disclosed this in Abuja during an event marking the 2026 World Sight Day. The event was themed 'The Value of Vision: Investing in People, Productivity and Nigeria's Future'. The initiative aims to expand access to quality eye care and reduce avoidable blindness, particularly in underserved communities.
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