FEATURE/Dodging bullets to saving lives: Ukrainian doctors bring medical resilience to Taiwan
10/05/2024 07:47 PM
Seated comfortably in a classroom at a Taipei hospital one September morning, Ukrainian doctor Daria Solianyk, dressed in scrubs, vividly recalled the harrowing day she got caught in a shoot-out on her way home, after her shift at a hospital in the frontline city of Mykolaiv in February 2022.
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