The girls were born facing each other and when one walked, the other had to move backwards. A team of 25 surgeons, nurses and anaesthetists at the Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne separated the sisters in November. Six months earlier, he added, he didn’t know “if surgery would be possible and if it was, what would be the outcome”. Nima walked around nibbling on a bar of chocolate. They will return to their home town of Phuentsholing on the Indian border next week.

Source: The Express Tribune March 07, 2019 14:03 UTC