UAE organ donor programme organises 230 transplants – The National

UAE organ donor programme organises 230 transplants – The National

Nearly 60 people with 13 different nationalities have donated their organs in the UAE, according to figures from the Emirates' National Programme for Organ Transplantation.

The programme has organised 230 transplants for patients from 20 different countries, from 59 donors.

The figures were released as the organisers of the programme took a group of international specialists on a tour of a number of medical facilities in Abu Dhabi.