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Mercy Ships gives life-saving surgery to prevent woman’s ‘slow, suffocating death’

Mercy Ships gives life-saving surgery to prevent woman’s ‘slow, suffocating death’

Thursday, May 14, 2026
A WOMAN in need of complex medical treatment travelled three days by canoe, ferry, and car for life-saving surgery on board a hospital ship run by the Christian charity Mercy Ships. Theogette, 50, from a remote part of northern Madagascar, had liv...