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Legalise euthanasia to save terminally ill patients from agony and indignity

Nurse is taking blood test at the hospital

To legalise or not legalise euthanasia, commonly known as mercy killing, is often an emotive issue whenever and wherever it is raised because it evokes strong moral, ethical and religious issues. Euthanasia is the deliberate act of medically ending a terminally ill person's life to relieve them from unbearable suffering before eventual death.

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