Chinese medical team offers free surgeries for cataract patients in Tajikistan

A patient receives examinations during a Lifeline Express International Sight Saving Mission event in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, June 12, 2024. More than 500 local cataract patients have received free surgeries under the program of Lifeline Express International Sight Saving Mission performed by Chinese medical team. (Xinhua/Zheng Kaijun)

Patients wait for examinations during a Lifeline Express International Sight Saving Mission event in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, June 12, 2024. More than 500 local cataract patients have received free surgeries under the program of Lifeline Express International Sight Saving Mission performed by Chinese medical team. (Xinhua/Zheng Kaijun)

A cataract patient receives a free surgery during a Lifeline Express International Sight Saving Mission event in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, June 12, 2024. More than 500 local cataract patients have received free surgeries under the program of Lifeline Express International Sight Saving Mission performed by Chinese medical team. (Xinhua/Zheng Kaijun)

A patient communicates with a volunteer during a Lifeline Express International Sight Saving Mission event in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, June 12, 2024. More than 500 local cataract patients have received free surgeries under the program of Lifeline Express International Sight Saving Mission performed by Chinese medical team. (Xinhua/Zheng Kaijun)