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Free prosthetic arms, legs in Preah Vihear

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The artificial arms and legs will be provided by a group of American doctors in collaboration with People's Health Consulting Association at the Preah Vihear provincial representative office. THE PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION

Free prosthetic arms, legs in Preah Vihear

The Preah Vihear provincial administration made a special announcement regarding people with arm and leg disabilities, stating that up to 610 of them will be able to get prosthetic arms and legs made free of charge from June 12-24, 2022.

In a June 7 announcement, the provincial administration said that the artificial arms and legs will be provided by a group of American doctors in collaboration with People's Health Consulting Association at the Preah Vihear provincial representative office.

The provincial administration urged all people with arm and leg disabilities who could benefit from a prosthetic to take advantage of this free service.

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