Joshua Takon’s Parents Ask Nigerians To Save Their Son
Mother and father of a 6-yr-previous boy affected by a critical sickness turned to Nigerians via Vanguard urging folks to stop their son from going blind.
Kate Takon Neji, Joshua’s mom from Cross River state, defined that their son had been identified with cleft palate when he was born. Now he wants N3.5 million to endure facial reconstruction surgical procedure in India. The little boy has already misplaced the precise eye, however the operation will save him from shedding the left eye. The household doesn’t have this sum of money for the medical process.
Neji narrated that her son, born with a “divided face”, had undergone a surgical procedure on the College of Calabar Educating Hospital shortly after start. One other operation was performed in 2011 already in Abuja, nonetheless, it was not profitable.
We needed to return to the College of Calabar Instructing Hospital to inform the docs in regards to the improvement. Particularly, water and a few whitish substances nonetheless come out of the one practical eye and this can be a main problem for him in school, as he finds it very tough wanting on the chalkboard.
It was from there that we have been referred to Primus Worldwide Tremendous Specialty Hospital, Abuja, the place we had been informed they don’t have the ability to hold out such a surgical procedure. The hospital later referred us to their department in India.
“We have been advised by the hospital that it could value a minimal of $sixteen,000, about N3.5 million, for medical, transport and different bills for the journey to India. We’ve spent all we had on the primary two surgical procedures. I’m a seamstress whereas my husband is a cocoa farmer. All our earnings have been spent on the primary two surgical procedures, whereas my husband needed to get rid of his land to satisfy the price of one of many operations.”
The household subsequently appeals to effectively-that means Nigerians for assist.
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