Precious little Emanuel given a gift of life

By Iliana Biutu

Friday 14/07/2023

Four month old Emanuel who is being looked after by the State, has received life-saving surgery at the Sai Sanjeevani Children’s Heart Hospital.

CWM Hospital Pediatrician Doctor Antoinette David says for more than 70 days, Emanuel has been with them in the hospital before transferring to Sai Prema for his heart surgery.

Assistant Surgeon from the Singapore medical team, Doctor Wing Maung Aye also thanked the Children's Heart Hospital for their great effort and for providing services to all children with heart problems.

Assistant Director for Child Services Ela Tukutukulevu thanked the Children’s Heart Hospital for their free mission service in saving the lives of baby Emanuel.

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