‘He fought till the end’: Man who survived acid attack as a baby dies of cancer at 26

‘He fought till the end’: Man who survived acid attack as a baby dies of cancer at 26

Barely five months into a new job, he was diagnosed with cancer. Read more at straitstimes.com.

'He fought till the end': Man who survived acid attack as a baby dies of cancer at 26

SINGAPORE — Few had expected Samuel Lim Hong Xiang to survive after his grandmother's domestic helper poured acid down his throat when he was just three months old. But Lim defied every medical prognosis and lived on. Despite severe damage to his vocal cords and tongue, Lim graduated with a master's degree in speech pathology from the University of Melbourne...