National Hospital of Obstetrics and Gynaecology welcomes first babies born in Year of Cat

After her successful delivery, Duong’s mother, Tran Thi Thu from Bac Ninh province, said that she was surprised that her child was born on Lunar New Year’s Eve.

“My family is very happy to see that the child was healthy and received a warm welcome from doctors at the hospital,” Thu said.

20 minutes after Duong’s birth, a 3-kg girl was delivered by Hoang Thi Duyen from Hanoi.

Speaking about the deliveries, Assoc. Prof., Dr. Tran Danh Cuong, Director of the Hospital welcomed the babies to the world, expressing his hope that the babies will both live healthy and happy lives.

For his part, Deputy Health Minister Tran Van Thuan congratulated the hospital and the mothers on the successful deliveries.