Vadodara: The 29-year-old man who was sperm was collected and preserved when he was on the verge of losing his battle against Covid-19, died in a city-based hospital on Thursday morning.
The man was last inhale due to organ failure.
But before he gave up sperm was collected and preserved in the hospital after the order issued by the Gujarat High Court.
When the patient was on a life support system, his wife had transferred HC to be pleading that her husband’s sperm was preserved so he could get pregnant through IVF if her husband did not recover.
Anil Nambiar, director Zonal Sterling Hospitals said that the man died on Thursday morning.
He added that the body was handed over to the family.
The woman must move HC as a delayed assistant reproductive technology bill stipulates that sperm cannot be obtained without its consent.
Hospital management insist on court orders in the absence of agreement.
HC on Tuesday steered a sterling hospital in Vadodara to preserve the sperm sought by his wife.
Extraction of sperm testicles (TEE) is carried out and sperm preserved in the lab.
The sperm man is preserved in Covid
