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A Somali patient undergoes free cataract surgery at Al Nuur eye Hospital in Mogadishu, on February 16, 2015. (AFP)

94 million need cataract surgery, but access lacking: WHO

Of the 94 million affected, fewer than 20 percent are blind, while the rest suffer from impaired vision

By AFP · 11 February 2026

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