Teen with brittle bones can't wait to walk again, grateful for RM48,000 donation for operation


Putri Nur Damia Danisha Abdullah is grateful for everyone who helped raise funds for her operation. - Photo courtesy of Sinar Harian

ALOR SETAR: A 14-year-old special education needs student, who has had brittle bone disease (Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type III) since birth, is grateful for donations totalling RM48,000 needed for surgery on both her legs.

Putri Nur Damia Danisha Abdullah, a student at SMK Alor Merah here, is thankful to the authorities, including the media and non-governmental organisations (NGOs), for helping her raise the funds.

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