3-month-old girl abandoned in Sharjah hospital

Sharjah - The girl was abandoned in a pram in the women's waiting area of Al Kuwaiti hospital in Sharjah.

A three-month-old baby girl was abandoned by her mother in the women's waiting area of Al Kuwaiti hospital in Sharjah.
Hospital staff found the baby crying in her pram. They waited for hours for the mother to return, but nobody turned up.
According to the staff, the baby was "well-dressed and there was a feeding bottle kept beside her".
The hospital's management immediately informed the police, who rushed to the hospital to investigate. The police reviewed footages from the CCTV cameras of the hospital, which showed the mother leaving the toddler in the waiting area. The police took the baby to Al Qasimi Hospital, where she is being cared for till the police locate her parents.
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• Sharjah