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The Project Coordinator intimated that infection could develop in any part of their eyes including the cornea, conjunctiva or inside the eyeball.
He urged them to visit a health facility if they experienced symptoms such as eye pain, red eyes, discharge from the eyes, blurry vision or itchy eyes.
Mr Kartey told them never to use herbs or any type of concoctions to treat an eye infection but contact an ophthalmologist for expert advice and treatment.

In an interview on March 26, 2024, after the exercise in Klefe, the nursing team highlighted a significant
prevalence of Pterygium among women in the community. Pterygium, often attributed to environmental
factors such as exposure to ultraviolet radiation, prolonged exposure to dry and windy conditions, and dusty
environments, poses a risk of permanent blindness in severe cases if left untreated.