A total of 86 people had underwent surgeries at the eye camp organized in the month of November. But patients developed itching or liquid coming oozing out of the eyes due to infection.

‘A probe has been ordered by the health department to investigate the reason for the eye infections for 37 patients who underwent surgeries at the eye camp.’

Badwani's chief medical officer Rajni Dawar told IANS on December 6 that operations were held on different days. After patients complained, a total of 37 patients were sent to Indore on December 3 and 4. The ones with infection are in Arvindo and MYH Hospital. 




To investigate the reason behind the eye infections, the health department has order a probe by a four-member team that is reaching Badwani.
"There is no report of anyone losing eyesight. But it is true two patients' condition is critical," said District Officer A.S. Gangwar.
Source-IANS