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Army Organized Medical Camp Distributes Spectacles

A medical team, comprised of US medical officers held a medical camp at Pooneryn Vignashwaran Maha Vidyalaya with a view to providing medical assistance to poverty-stricken civilians in Pooneryn areas.

The medical camp, organized in response to a request to Bethany Church Christian organization by the General Officer Commanding, 66 Division Headquarters, provided medicine and advice to over 600 patients who reached the camp.

With the help of 5 Sri Lanka National Guard (SLNG) troops serving the area, spectacles to 150 needy people were also distributed during the same medical camp.

Army troops made their buses available for the people in the area for transport to the location and provided the attendees with meals and refreshments during the camp.