Baby hatch records zero case


In safe hands: Abdul Aziz (right) and a nurse showing how a baby is placed at the baby hatch at KPJ Penang Specialist Hospital in Bukit Mertajam.

IT has been two years since a baby hatch facility was installed at KPJ Penang Specialist Hospital in Bandar Perda, Bukit Mertajam, but no one has abandoned their babies there yet.

Hospital chief executive officer Abdul Aziz Abdul Rahman said the service would allow mothers to leave their unwanted babies anonymously in a safe place to be found and cared for.

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