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Nepal, 1st Country In South-East Asia To Eliminate Trachoma: WHO

Category : International

  The World Health Organization (WHO) declared Nepal as free from Trachoma, the world’s leading infectious cause of blindness. With this, Nepal becomes the first country in WHO’s South-East Asia Region to eliminate Trachoma. Trachoma was the second leading cause of preventable blindness in Nepal in the 1980s.
Source- The WHO 


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