‘The baby was struggling to breathe...’

Gary Clayton  |  World
Date posted:  18 Oct 2024
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‘The baby was struggling to breathe...’

Pilot Tim Neufeld

Thanks to MAF (Mission Aviation Fellowship), three vulnerable infants received urgent medical attention in Papua New Guinea.

‘One Monday afternoon,’ reports MAF Pilot Tim Neufeld, ‘I was thinking it was time to wrap up, but was asked to do a 15-minute flight to Nomane. A small baby was struggling to breathe, and recent heavy rains had caused several landslides, making it impossible to reach the nearest medical centre.’

After Tim landed, a young couple emerged from a large crowd, carrying their seven-month-old son.

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