By OBAKENG MAJE

The North West MEC for Health, Madoda Sambatha said they have welcomed a total number of 33 babies across the North West on New Year’s Day. Sambatha said seven babies were born across the healthcare facilities in the Dr Kenneth Kaunda District, 11 in Bojanala District.

“Ten babies were born in the Ngaka Modiri Molema District, while five babies were born across the Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District.

“The first baby was born at Boitekong Community Healthcare Centre (CHC) in Rustenburg at around 00:01. It was an African female weighing at 3620g,” he said.

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