Mysuru: Mysuru is struggling with acute shortage of organs for transplantation. It is estimated that more than a million people suffer with end-stage organ failure but only 3,500 transplants are performed annually. At least 15 patients die every day waiting for organs and every 10 minutes a new name is added to this waiting list….
Awareness on Organ Donation
August 12, 2019Mysuru: As part of ‘World Organ Donation Day,’ Rotary Mysore, in association with Apollo BGS Hospitals has organised an awareness programme on Organ Donation at Rotary High School, next to Mandovi Motors at 4.45 pm tomorrow (Aug. 13). Rotary Mysore members along with Apollo Hospitals, Rotary Panchsheel, Rotary Midtown, Inner Wheel Club, Lions Club, Round…
‘Pledge your organs’ campaign marks World Organ Donation Day
August 12, 2018Mysuru: Marking World Organ Donation Day, Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), in association with Young Indians (Yi), Mysuru, had organised a ‘Pledge your organs’ campaign at Dufferin Clock Tower (Chikkagadiyara) near Devaraja Market here this morning. JSS Hospital Nephrologist Dr. Manjunath Shetty explained the importance of organ donation and how a single donor could save…
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