New Vision (Kampala)

Uganda: Cancer Patient Needs Sh70 Million for Surgery

Kampala — SHARON Letasi, a 15-year-old girl from Arua district, is suffering from bone cancer and needs about sh70m to undergo an limb operation in India.

Letasi was diagnosed with the disease on August 16, in Nakasero Hospital and relies on painkillers to ward off the pain. Rosette Obizuyo, Letasi's mother, is appealing to the public for help.

Financial aid can be posted on account number, 0150114112500 at the Standard Chartered Bank.


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