Newborn baby rescued from pit toilet

Newborn baby rescued from pit toilet

A baby boy left for dead has been rescued in Limpopo.

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The Limpopo Health Department says the emergency service call centre received a call about a baby's cries coming from a pit toilet.


Provincial health spokesperson Thabiso Teffo says a newborn baby was found in a pit toilet and rescued in the Matlala Mangwai village.


The baby was rescued on Tuesday morning. 


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"After cleaning and checking the vital signs, the baby was found to be in good health.


"The baby has been transferred to the WF Knobel Hospital for observation," Teffo says. 


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Police are investigating. 


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