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Hyderabad, Feb 03: Hyderabad Metro Rail created a green corridor of 21km between two stations to transport a live heart for transplant on Tuesday.
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The special train, which started from Nagole station, picked the heart from Kamineni Hospital at around 4:40 pm. In around 30 minutes it reached Jubilee Hills station, where an ambulance was ready to take the heart to Apollo Hospital.
On Tuesday, a heart harvested from a brain dead man for transplant to save a heart patient admitted at Apollo Hospital was transported in a metro train in Hyderabad.
NVS Reddy, Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited MD stated that this is for the first time that such a train was run to transport a…
