AIIMS National Eye Bank received 2000 corneas in one year

AIIMS National Eye Bank received 2000 corneas in one year

The National Eye Bank (NEB) of Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences (RP Centre), Delhi AIIMS on Tuesday launched a campaign to raise awareness about eye donation to fight corneal blindness. Every year, from the last week of August to 2 September, all ophthalmologists of AIIMS run awareness campaigns on eye donation. According to the data provided by the National Eye Bank this year, in the last one year, 2000 people have donated corneas to AIIMS, with the help of which 1703 people got their eyesight back. Over 23,000…

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