SAC Vice Chairman Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Commander-in-Chief (Army) Vice-Senior General Soe Win comforts those receiving treatments at Defence Services Specialty Orthopaedic Hospital (500-bed), special care centre at Defence Services General Hospital (1,000-bed), Defence Services Liver Specialty Hospital in Mingaladon Township
NAY PYI TAW October 28
Vice Chairman of the State Administration Council Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Commander-in-Chief (Army) Vice-Senior General Soe Win, accompanied by senior military officers from the Office of the Commander-in-Chief and the commander of Yangon Command, this morning, went to Defence Services Specialty Orthopaedic Hospital (500-bed), the special care centre at Defence Services General Hospital (1,000-bed) and De-fence Services Liver Specialty Hospital in Mingaladon Town-ship and comforted officers,other ranks and families re-ceiving medical treatments there.
On arrival at Defence Services Specialty Orthopaedic Hospital (500-bed) and Defence Services General Hospital (1,000-bed), the Vice-Senior General and party were welcomed by commandants and officials.
At the meeting halls of relevant hospitals, the commandants reported on medical treatment, undertaking of four military building tasks, and progress of agriculture and livestock farms. The Vice-Senior General asked what he wanted to know and coordinated necessary measures.
The Vice-Senior General then asked the diseases of patients individually and presented foodstuffs and aid. Then, the Vice-Senior General presented cash awards for health staff from the hospitals to relevant commandants.
At the Defence Services Liver Specialty Hospital, the Vice-Senior General and party en-couraged two patients who received liver transplant op-eration for the first time of the Tatmadaw on 27 and 28 September as a gesture of hailing the Diamond Jubilee Medical Corps Day and presented foodstuffs to those patients and cash award to military specialist and medical officers from the Tatmadaw who su-ccessfully performed the liver transplant operation.
The liver transplant operations were successfully perform-ed on liver receiver Company Quartermaster Sergeant Aung Chit Win and their liver donor his wife Daw Myo Thuza, liver receiver Daw Khin Thuza Myo and liver donor her elder sister Daw Kathy Myint. After performing successful surgical operations, the patients and donors are healthy and happy as usual on 30th and 31st days. Although they are now in the conditions without needs of close care by relevant liver specialists, the specialists and medical officers continue their close care for the patients with goodwill for betterment of the patients.
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