Tears of emotion from all of us: Little Panagiotis Raphael stands on his feet for the first time (video)

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Little Panagiotis Raphael is standing on his feet for the first time. The little boy's effort is depicted in a video posted on Monday afternoon on the "Become the hero of Panagiotis Raphael" Facebook page. This video has already exceeded 20.000 views.

"We had time to inform you about the child's condition, our daily life is full of examinations and physiotherapy. We are more than excited and we wanted to share it with you, because thanks to you we did it !!! We know that we still have a long way to go and a lot of work, but we have the patience and the strength that our little one and you give us !! We thank you wholeheartedly ", it is typically mentioned in the post.

It is noted that the little boy is in Boston with his family in order to undergo specialized gene therapy. In fact, about 3,4 million euros were raised for this treatment. Panagiotis - Raphael, was born in April 2018 and suffers from Spinal Muscular Atrophy type I (SMA I).

Source: dailystarscyprus