Chennai: Mauritius President Dharambeer Gokhool on Thursday inaugurated the specialised Corneal Transplant and Pinhole Pupilloplasty Centre at Ebene, established by Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital .

The centre is expected to serve as a regional hub for advanced corneal surgeries, catering to patients from Mauritius and neighbouring African countries, according to a press release.

"The launch of this specialised eye care centre reflects the growing collaboration between Mauritius and India in the healthcare sector. It will enhance access to advanced ophthalmic care for patients in Mauritius and the wider region," Gokhool said at the inauguration.

The facility will offer advanced techniques developed and refined in India, including PDEK (Pre-Descemet's Endothelial Keratoplasty), CAIRS (Cor

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