Aizawl, Jan. 31 -- Mizoram health minister Lalrinpuii on Thursday said that tissue transplant can soon be done in state-run Zoram Medical College and Hospital (ZMCH), which will mark a new chapter in the state's medical science.

Addressing a party meeting in south Mizoram's Lunglei town, the health minister said that the government has completed an establishment for tissue transplantation after a year through the National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organization (NOTTO).

She said that they have identified a transplant coordinator, consultant, and other staff. "We have also arranged operation theatre at Zoram Medical College and Hospital (ZMCH)and the license is being awaited," she said.

Once the license is obtained, medical experts wil...