PANAJI
Health Minister Vishwajit Rane on Tuesday took to Twitter to announce that Goa Medical College and Hospital, Bambolim has successfully undertaken it's first organ transplantation procedure thereby creating history.
"History was made at SOTTO Goa, @GoaGmc, as our doctors for the first time harvested organs from a deceased donor last night. This is the first-ever attempt made by GMC for organ donation and transplantation," Rane wrote.
He further informed that the donated kidneys shall be transplanted to two recipients as per the sequential order in the SOTTO registry.
"Truly a proud moment for the people of the state of Goa," the Health Minister stated.
