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First pacemaker operations performed in Tonga

Wednesday, August 15, 2018 - 23:12.  Updated on Wednesday, August 15, 2018 - 23:14.

First pacemaker operations performed in Tonga

Wednesday, August 15, 2018 - 23:12
Six Tongans are undergoing pacemaker surgery at Vaiola Hospital for the first time, performed by a team of volunteer medical practitioners from New Zealand on 15-16 August, marking a historic moment for health in Tonga. By Eleanor Gee.

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