Dhaka, May 24 -- The fifth Grameen Eye Hospital, built under the initiative of Grameen Health Care Services Limited (GHS), has been officially inaugurated in Rajshahi.

The hospital's own building at Maskatadighi in Katakhali was opened recently, bringing GHS's total number of eye hospitals in the country to five.

Nobel laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus joined virtually to officially inaugurate the hospital, said the Yunus Centre on Sunday.

He urged those involved to work towards making the Grameen Eye Hospital a unique institution in eye care services in Bangladesh.

At the newly built hospital, patients can receive eye examinations using advanced equipment and specialist consultations for only 100 taka. Patients attending outreach camps re...