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“A price is being put on our lives” Cystic Fibrosis patient’s multiple calls for medicine left unanswered

“A price is being put on our lives” Cystic Fibrosis patient’s multiple calls for medicine left unanswered
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Mandy Vella is a 26-year-old woman who suffers from a rare but life-threatening disease known as Cystic Fibrosis. She has had pleas fall on deaf ears as the medicine she requires was not given, despite multiple calls towards the authorities.

Vella posted on Facebook in an emotional outcry explaining how she has contacted and met with numerous politicians to try and secure safe treatment for her lung attacking disease.

L-Eċċellenza Tiegħu President ta’ Malta Dr. George Vella,L-Onor. Prim Ministru Dr. Robert Abela,Deputat Prim Ministru…

Posted by Mandy Vella on Tuesday, 2 March 2021

Tagging the Prime Minister, Health Minister and several other notable figures, Vella was still left without the required means of addressing the disease. She pled for an answer before it’s all too late, as this not only affects her personally but families with members who suffer from cystic fibrosis.

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