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Donor Heart Flown From Panchkula to Delhi Saves 14-Year-Old in Emergency Transplant

Rapid cross-agency coordination made the time-critical transplant possible.

Bundestag Backs Overhaul to Boost Living Kidney Donation

Germany’s Organ Donations Edge Up in 2025 but Fall Far Short as Hesse Revives Opt-Out Push

Two Bengaluru Organ Donations Lead to Multiple Transplants This Week

Kerala Infant’s Organs Save Multiple Children as Case Highlights Rare Pediatric Donation

Italian Toddler’s Heart Transplant Aborted After Donor Organ Was Packed in Dry Ice

Bundestag Takes Up Bill to Allow Paired and Anonymous Living Kidney Donations

CSU Draft Seeks ‘First Kidney Made in Space’ in High-Tech Push

Supreme Court Orders Uniform National Organ Transplant Policy, Registry and Public-Hospital Plan

Germany Organ Donations Edge Up, No Turnaround Yet

Delhi Hospital Restarts Blood Flow After Death to Enable Transplants in Asia First

German Cabinet Approves Draft to Expand Living Kidney Donations

CBS: Netherlands Donor Rolls Reach 8.1 Million, Driven by Opt-Out Youth

German Health Ministers Press for Opt-Out Organ Donation Law

Germany’s Organ Shortage Spurs Push for Opt-Out Donation System

FDP Proposes Organs Donation After Heart-Lung Failure, Sparking Debate