MILIJANA WROTE TO PRESIDENT VUĆIĆ, RESPONSE CAME IN 3 DAYS! Confession of a mother whose child was saved by one state decision: I am proud of my country!
Milijana Petrović from Zemun, whose daughter Anđela suffers from a rare metabolic disorder, spoke about how her daughter received a drug costing 570,000 euros at the state's expense in October last year to halt the progression of the disease.
TL;DR
- Anđela Petrović suffers from an extremely rare metabolic disorder, which caused her to develop a high fever at age 11 and led to partial blindness.
- After a decade of searching for a diagnosis and treatment, including abroad, doctors identified a drug costing €570,000 annually.
- Milijana Petrović appealed to President Aleksandar Vučić for state funding, which was approved within three days.
- The drug, received in October of the previous year, has begun to show positive effects on Anđela's photoreceptors.
- Milijana publicly thanks President Vučić and the state, emphasizing that the government provided the necessary medication and did not abandon her child.
- The article contrasts this success story with political criticism, highlighting that 930 children have been treated through the state fund since 2012, compared to zero before that.