Kerala’s youngest organ donor, a 10-month-old girl who gave a new lease of life to five children, will be accorded a farewell with state honours, the government said on Saturday, a day after she was declared brain dead and donated her vital organs.
Aalin Sherin Abraham, who was critically injured in a road accident near Pallam in Kottayam on February 5, was declared brain dead on Thursday at a private hospital in Kochi.
With her parents’ consent, six of her organs were donated, making her the youngest organ donor in the state, officials said.
In a post on ‘X’, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said the passing of the child in the road accident had deeply saddened everyone and that she would be bid farewell with official honours at her funeral, scheduled for Sunday.
Later in the day, an order was issued directing the district authorities in Pathanamthitta to make arrangements to place wreaths on the infant’s mortal remains on behalf of the chief minister and the state government.
The​Kerala’s youngest organ donor, a 10-month-old girl who gave a new lease of life to five children, will be accorded a farewell with state honours, the government said on Saturday, a day after she was declared brain dead and donated her vital organs.
Aalin Sherin Abraham, who was critically injured in a road accident near Pallam in Kottayam on February 5, was declared brain dead on Thursday at a private hospital in Kochi.
With her parents’ consent, six of her organs were donated, making her the youngest organ donor in the state, officials said.
In a post on ‘X’, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said the passing of the child in the road accident had deeply saddened everyone and that she would be bid farewell with official honours at her funeral, scheduled for Sunday.
Later in the day, an order was issued directing the district authorities in Pathanamthitta to make arrangements to place wreaths on the infant’s mortal remains on behalf of the chief minister and the state government.
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