KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is undergoing a second kidney transplantation on Wednesday.
He is getting admitted to TU Teaching Hospital, Maharajgunj today itself.
Samiksha Sangraula Gyawali of Jhapa is donating one of her kidneys to Oli this time. Samiksha is Oli’s niece by relation.
Earlier, Oli had undergone his first kidney transplant in 2007 at Apollo Hospital in New Delhi.
Anjana Ghimire, a sister-in-law by relation, had donated her kidney to Oil then.
This time 32-year-old Samiksha is donating her kidney to him. She is from Charali, Jhapa.
On February 23, Prime Minister Oli had informed the Secretariat members about the kidney donor.
“She is the woman who is donating one of her kidneys to me,” Oli had said introducing her to the Secretariat members.
Teaching Hospital registered Samiksha’s name in the record file on Sunday. Samiksha’s right-hand side kidney measuring 10.2 X 3.8 cm will be taken out through surgery and transplanted on Oli.
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