Conjoined twins separated following six-hour surgery in Saudi Arabia (opens original article in a new tab)

Doctors in Saudi Arabia successfully separated two conjoined twins following a complex six-hour surgery, with the Saudi government covering all costs for the procedure and aftercare.

• Doctors separated two-year-old conjoined twins in a six-hour surgery in Saudi Arabia
• The twins, Olivia and Gianna, were born with a rare condition connecting their chest and abdomen
• The Saudi government covered all costs for the separation and aftercare
• The Saudi Conjoined Twins Programme has performed over 70 operations on conjoined twins