The girl, whose both kidneys had failed, had been admitted to the state-run Patna Medical College and Hospital (PMCH) on Tuesday after the Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (IGIMS), which had the expertise in kidney transplant refused to admit her on Monday, citing lack of beds.
After being promised financial aid from the district administration, the family brought Kanchan to Patna on Monday evening for her treatment at the Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (IGIMS) but the hospital administration didn’t admit the girl citing lack of beds.
Soon after The Statesman reported this story on 27 July along with the photograph of the talented, hapless girl lying on the hospital bed, many Samaritans from across the globe contacted this correspondent and offered monetary help to the girl.
