Eye surgery marathon restores sight for over 100 people in South Africa

84-year-old Gladys Khoza reacted with delight after she was one of 133 people who had their sight restored during a cataract eye surgery “marathon” conducted by doctors in South Africa at two hospitals over two weekends last month.

“Wow,” she whispered as a nurse peeled back the bandage over one eye a day after her operation and the world came back into view.

“Can you see me?” the nurse asked. “Very well,” Khoza replied,…