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Christmas babies: TMH welcomes 3 bundles of joy

TMH staff congratulated parents of the newborn babies delivered at the public health facility.

December 26, 2024

Luccia Mashel Less than a minute

TMH staff celebrating the bundles of joy.

A total of three babies were delivered at Tambo Memorial Hospital (TMH) on Christmas Day.

A baby boy, named Mphatslane, was the first child delivered at the hospital at 01:35. He weighed 2,875 at birth.

The second baby, Mbi, arrived at 02:40 with a birth weight of 2, 940 kg.

A baby girl, Holland, was born at 02:45, and she weighed 3,100 kg.

TMH staff congratulated parents of the newborn babies delivered at the public health facility.

A total of 184 babies were born in medical facilities across Gauteng on Christmas Day.

Mother Dikopo Mphatslane, Abbeygale Holland, Xolelwa Mbi together with a TMH matron.

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December 26, 2024

Luccia Mashel Less than a minute

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