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Is there a Doctor on the plane?

Hearing the words "is a doctor on board" while on a plane is probably one of your worst nightmares.

But when it happened on a recent flight to India, a doctor who works in Leicester stepped in and saved a man's life!

Dr Vishwaraj Vemala, a consultant who works at the Leicester's Royal Infirmary, was travelling to Bangalore to take his mum home when a passenger went into cardiac arrest twice.

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