600,000 eye care patients are still waiting for treatment as NHS backlogs pile up

600,000 eye care patients are still waiting for treatment as NHS backlogs pile up Britain is spiralling into an eye care crisis, experts are warning, with thousands suffering sight loss that could have been prevented due to record delays for treatment.

Waiting lists for an initial hospital eye appointment have ballooned to more than 600,000 – a third more than before the pandemic. The Daily Mail