Artificial limbs donation camp helps 43 people

Pune: Inlaks and Budhrani Hospital, the healthcare institution run by the Sadhu Vaswani Mission, held the annual prosthetics and artificial limbs donation camp at the hospital this week, with 43 patients receiving new limbs.
The annual prosthetics camp could not be held in 2020 due to the lockdown, and the hospital being designated a Covid-19 treatment facility.
A statement issued by the mission said that patients who received the limbs were from Pune and Kolhapur.
A camp was held early December to take measurements of patients for prosthetics.
Patients of all ages received foot limbs as well as arm limbs with the help of camp.
The the patients were also given clothes and hygiene kits, with the entire camp over in three hours, the statement added.