An Indonesian man who weighs 300kg had to be moved with a forklift from his home to a pick-up truck to take him to hospital. Authorities said Mr Muhammad Fajri, 27, was admitted to a hospital in the city of Tangerang, about 35km from the Indonesian capital city of Jakarta...
An Indonesian man who weighs 300kg had to be moved with a forklift from his home to a pick-up truck to take him to hospital.
As a result, Mr Muhammad, who has been obese since he was 11, had infections in several parts of his body and skin, as well as pain in his legs.
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