It is reported that the ophthalmologist of Kahawatta Hospital, Ratnapura has gone abroad and due to this, a large number of patients who come for treatment are now helpless.
Patients living in Kahawatta, Godakawela, Opanayake, Pelmadulla, Balangoda, Weligepola divisional secretariat divisions are helpless. In this hospital, eye clinics are held six days a week, and between 150 and 200 surgeries have been performed per day.
As the eye specialist went abroad last month, the eye patients are in dire straits, and the patients are demanding that an eye specialist be given to this hospital.
