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12 Kms In Just 15 Minutes! HYD Police Helps Ambulance In Organ Transportation
In a successful attempt, Hyderabad traffic police played an active role in helping an ambulance to transport a live lungs to 12 kms in just 15 minutes, which usually takes 45 minutes in traffic. Interestingly, the police still managed to provide 'green channel' while being busy with traffic diversions due to the Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu’s visit. Reportedly, in last 50 days, this was the eighth effort made by Hyderabad police.
Tags: Hyderabad, Good News, Organ Donation, Hyderabad Traffic Police
Courtesy: The New Indian Express
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Just 20-month-old Youngest Organ Donor Saves 5 Lives
Saving the lives of five people, a 20-month-old baby became India's youngest organ donor. The baby named Dhanishtha on January 11 was declared brain dead after falling from the balcony of her house in New Delhi. Her parents then decided to donate her heart, liver, both kidneys, and corneas to the five patients. Inspiring others to come forward and save lives, Dhanishtha's father stated, "Though we lost our child, our daughter will continue to… read-more
Tags: Youngest Donor, India, Organ Donation, Delhi
Courtesy: Tribune India
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7 People Saved After 2.5-Year-Old Boy Donates Organs
In a heartwarming incident, a 2.5-year-old boy has saved the lives of seven other people by donating organs after he was declared brain dead. Reportedly, the deceased Jash Oza has donated his organs - liver, hearts, lungs, eyes, and kidneys - to the required, including foreigners. Moreover, he was also praised as "the youngest cadaver donor". As per reports, Jash had suffered brain death after he fell from a balcony.
Tags: Organ Donation, Death, Toddler
Courtesy: Times Now
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To Transport Donated Organs, Air India Delays Its Flight In Jaipur
In a heart-warming incident, an Air India flight has been delayed on November 28 to transport the donated organs from Jaipur to Delhi. Reportedly, four seriously ill recipients from Delhi were awaiting the organs from a 49-year-old woman donor to be treated. On hearing the news, the concerned officials from state CMO to the flight officials extended their support. Moreover, travellers have maintained patience for more than half-an-hour to… read-more
Tags: Organ Donation, Air India, Jaipur, organ transplant
Courtesy: The Times of India