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Minako, twins Vivian and Sunny and 5-year old Jasmine Source: SBS News / SBS/Emma Kellaway

For nearly 2000 Australians currently on the waiting list, organ transplant is a matter of life and death. There's been a 25 per cent decrease in donations since the start of the COVID pandemic.


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By Emma Kellaway

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For nearly 2000 Australians currently on the waiting list, organ transplant is a matter of life and death. There's been a 25 per cent decrease in donations since the start of the COVID pandemic.



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