Maha: Toddler having genetic disorder gets Rs 16 cr injection free from US firm

A toddler named Shivraj Daware from Maharashtra, suffering from a genetic disorder gets a Rs 16 crore injection free from the US firm.

The upcoming second birthday of Shivraj Daware, who hails from Nashik in Maharashtra, will be very special for his parents who claimed that the toddler, suffering from a rare genetic disorder, has become the first such patient from India to be given a Rs 16 crore life-saving injection by a US firm for free after winning a lucky draw. Shivraj, born on August 8, 2019, is suffering from Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), a rare genetic disorder.