South Africa: 'Little Fighter' Set to Hear for the First Time After Beating the Odds

In just a few weeks, little Egan Pillay from Durban, KwaZulu-Natal will hear for the first time.

At just 22 months old, and weighing little more than 8.5kg, Egan is one of the smallest children in SA to have received a cochlear implant.

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