<span style="color: #222222;">In Mizoram, Legislator Z R Thiamsanga, who is a doctor by profession set an ideal instance of humanitarian service by performing an emergency caesarean to a woman delivering a baby, while he was on a visit to village people. The incident happened in Champhai North near the Indo-Myanmar international border. &nbsp;<br />''<br />''The 38-year-old woman, C. Lalhmangaihsangi of Ngur village in Champhai district was in critical state of delivery pain which made her and all close ones anxious, because the sole doctor in the nearby hospital was reportedly on leave.<br />''<br />''Dr. Thiamsanga was then on a visit to his constituency. He was visiting places to take stock of the situation in COVID-19 pandemic and also to assess the damages caused by the recently occurred series of earthquakes in the area.<br />''<br />''As soon as he got the news, Dr. Thiamsanga rushed to the Champhai Hospital and asked the health staff to take immediate preparation for the operation. He performed the emergency caesarean and the operation was successful. He said that the woman and her baby are presently safe and sound. He said that he did it as a responsibility to help the needy, which is one of his top priorities.<br />''<br />''Dr. Thiamsanga is also the Vice-Chairman of the State Health and Family Welfare Board. Earlier in June, Dr. Thiamsanga walked about seven kilometres in the forest and treated a sick policeman, who was guarding the Mizoram-Myanmar border. Dr. Thiamsanga, a specialist doctor in gynaecology retired as Head of Department (obstetrics &amp; gynaecology) at Aizawl Civil Hospital in May 2018.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''AIR correspondent reports, Dr. Thiamsanga was visiting the area on Monday to take stock of the situation in COVID-19 pandemic and also to assess the damages caused by the recently occurred series of earthquakes in the area.<br />''<br />''Sooner the news appeared before him, Dr. Thiamsanga rushed to the Champhai Hospital and took preparation for the operation. The doctor said when he has been informed about the condition of the woman, he had to immediately rush to the hospital and perform the emergency caesarean and the operation was successful. He said that the woman and her baby are presently safe and sound. He said that he did it as a responsibility to help the needy, which is one of his top priorities.<br />''<br />''A specialist doctor in gynaecology Dr. Thiamsanga, retired in 2018 and presently he is the Vice Chairman of the State Health and Family Welfare Board.<br />''<br />''Earlier in June, Dr. Thiamsanga walked about seven kilometres in the forest and treated a sick policeman, who was guarding the Mizoram-Myanmar border.</span><br />
News On AIR | August 12, 2020 1:25 PM
Mizoram MLA ZR Thiamsanga helps woman deliver baby