An old woman carries her husband using makeshift cart to the hospital

News24xx.com -  Only a few couples stay together until they grow old. With the availability of divorce and marriage annulment, more and more couples are separating due to a variety of reasons.

While many people would leave their partners once they no longer have use to the family, this old woman chose to sacrifice everything just to save her husband.

A netizen and traffic enforcer encountered an old woman asking for directions in the streets of Manila.

When he asked her where she was headed, she showed him a plastic envelope containing papers and what seemed to be directions to a hospital.

Apparently, her husband needed immediate medical attention, and she was the only one who could bring him to the hospital.

The traffic enforcer told her to take a particular jeep and alight at some point. But the old woman cut him off and said that she didn’t have money for transportation.

As a matter of fact, she had carried her husband using a kariton, or a makeshift cart, with two of their dogs as she couldn’t leave them alone at home.

The enforcer shared the old woman’s story on Facebook, hoping other people could help her. The enforcer also found out that the woman hadn’t had a single bite to eat for the entire day. Knowing this, he bought her food and rice to eat while she rests.

His selfless act has touched thousands of netizens, praising him and thanking him for being a goog people to the old woman.