EAST LONDON. – A baby boy born at Life Beacon Bay hospital in East London has tipped the scales at a remarkable 6,37 kg.
The hospital said on its Facebook page that the baby, Izimakhe, was born healthy and that his birth weight is a new record for the hospital's maternity team.
The baby weighed 6 370 g at birth.
The hospital congratulated Izimakhe's parents and also thanked the doctors and nursing staff who managed the birth.
According to the hospital, the mother and baby are doing well after the birth.
Life Beacon Bay hospital offers maternity and paediatric services, among others.
Source: Life Beacon Bay hospital
This article is an automatic English translation of a Nuusflits article originally published in Afrikaans. Read the Afrikaans original.
