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General Category => World News => Topic started by: TomSea on December 05, 2019, 04:20:22 pm
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India newborn found alive in shallow grave now thriving
By Geeta Pandey BBC News, Delhi
A premature newborn baby found buried alive in a clay pot in northern India has fully recovered, her doctor says.
She was brought to hospital in a critical condition, suffering from septicaemia and a dangerously low platelet count in mid-October.
She has now gained weight and breathing and platelet counts are normal, her paediatrician Ravi Khanna told the BBC.
More at: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-50668883 (https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-50668883)
It's a thing to research, "infanticide" in India. China has something, I don't think they abandon babies per se like this but...there might be something there.