Vietnam scraps child organ donors proposal after backlash

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Vietnam has withdrawn a draft proposal that would have allowed 15- to 17-year-olds to donate organs after death with parental or legal-representative consent. The proposal was scrapped following public backlash.

The scrapped draft that was submitted to the National Assembly proposed allowing 15- to 17-year-olds to donate their organs after death, if the parent or legal representative consented.