Reports of Eye Damage in Netherlands Following Solar Eclipse

Eighteen patients, including five children, in the Netherlands have reported retinal damage after the solar eclipse on August 12, according to the Dutch Ophthalmological Society.

20 Aug, 16:46 — 20 Aug, 16:46

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At least 18 Dutch people suffer retinal damage after watching solar eclipse

At least 18 people have been diagnosed with retinal damage after looking at the sun during the partial solar eclipse on August 12.

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18 meldingen van oogschade na zonsverduistering, ook bij kinderen

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Reports of Eye Damage in Netherlands Following Solar Eclipse

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At least 18 Dutch people suffer retinal damage after watching solar eclipse

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18 meldingen van oogschade na zonsverduistering, ook bij kinderen

At least 18 Dutch people suffer retinal damage after watching solar eclipse

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