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Surgical Marathon Restores Sight for 3,000 People in Trinidad and Tobago Free of Charge

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Surgical Marathon Restores Sight for 3,000 People in Trinidad and Tobago Free of Charge

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Over a remarkable 12-day period, a community hospital in Trinidad and Tobago successfully cleared a massive backlog of eye surgeries, restoring vision to thousands of patients. This life-changing initiative was made possible through the collaboration of US and Caribbean Seventh-day Adventist churches, who organized and funded the cataract and pterygium procedures entirely free of cost.

Over a remarkable 12-day period, a community hospital in Trinidad and Tobago successfully cleared a massive backlog of eye surgeries, restoring vision to thousands of patients. This life-changing initiative was made possible through the collaboration of US and Caribbean Seventh-day Adventist churches, who organized and funded the cataract and pterygium procedures entirely free of cost.

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