Organdonation

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Organ donation: 'My daughter was shot but lives on in those she ... (BBC News)

After the fatal shooting of a six-year-old girl in India last year, her parents made a choice few in the country do - donating her organs.

"The biggest gift of their life was to meet me. He says he will only stop speaking about the issue when he dies. The hope is that a similar transformation will take place in India. Wales introduced the system in 2015. This was partly due to the country moving to an opt-out system in 1999, which makes all adults potential donors unless they say otherwise. His parents, Maggie and Reg, made the decision to donate Nicholas's organs. After the fatal shooting of a six-year-old girl in India last year, her parents made a choice few in the country do - donating her organs. But on your side there's a lot of joy, so it's kind of like two different emotions. Rolly Prajapati was sleeping peacefully last April in the home she shared with her five brothers and sisters in suburban Delhi. Despite being expected to surpass China this year as the world's most populous nation, India is 62nd in the global donation league table. I kept thinking through the night. Rolly was rushed to hospital and, shortly after, declared brain dead.

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