Organ reaches Coimbatore from Madurai in 2 hours and 35 minutes

Published - March 01, 2021 12:05 am IST - COIMBATORE

The liver harvested from a brain-dead person was transported from Madurai to Kovai Medical Centre and Hospital (KMCH) within 2 hours and 35 minutes on Saturday. A release issued by KMCH said that the liver harvested from a catering student from Sivagangai district was successfully transplanted to a person who had acute liver failure. The police in Madurai, Dindigul, Tiruppur and Coimbatore districts cleared traffic for the quick transportation of the organ.

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