Siddaramaiah Writes To PM, Seeks Help For Treatment Of 15-Month-Old Boy
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The baby needs an injection which will be imported and costs Rs 17.5 crore
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has reached out to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking help for the medical treatment of a 15-month-old boy with a rare disease.
The Karnataka chief minister has requested PM Modi's assistance in securing financial support from the Centre for the child's treatment and urged the consideration of waiving import taxes on the required Zolgensma injection.
In his letter to PM Modi, chief minister Siddaramaiah said that the baby, Maurya, from Karnataka, is battling a severe health condition called Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).
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