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Clock ticks away as mother clings on hope in battle to save baby Wairimu

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Doctors say baby Arianna Wairimu needs to undergo an urgent bone marrow transplant in India before July 5, 2024, to save her life. [Courtesy]

As an unimaginable adversity stays, Teresa Ndungu's world has been turned upside down.

Watching helplessly as her 11-month-old daughter, Arianna Wairimu, once a bundle of joy, battle a rare and deadly condition, makes her heart bleed.

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