'I am still alive, four years after being written off'

Catherine Wanjiru during the interview in Nairobi. She was diagnosed with leukaemia in 2011. She now needs Sh2 million for urgent treatment at the Apollo Hospital in New Delhi, India. [PHOTO: WAWERU MURAGE/ STANDARD]

What would you do if you were told you had only six months left to live?

This is the story of Catherine Wanjiru, who four years ago was declared a “write-off” by doctors after they discovered she had advanced leukaemia.