Teen in Malaysia seeks donations for leukaemia treatment in Singapore

A 15-year-old girl from Melaka, Malaysia is urgently seeking donations for life-saving treatment in Singapore after being diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of leukaemia.

Mirabelle Kua Han Fay needs to raise RM2 million (S$630,000) in order to begin CAR-T cell therapy, a personalised immunotherapy treatment, as soon as possible.

The treatment must begin within the week to maximise her chances of survival.

According to One Hope Charity & Welfare, the organisation assisting Mirabelle’s family, medical assessments show that if CAR-T therapy is successful,