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WATCH: Pedestrian finds crying baby next to the road near eMbalenhle
The infant was wrapped in a blanket.
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A newborn baby was found dumped alive on the roadside of the old Bracken road between eMbalenhle and Evander yesterday evening [August 26].
The infant was wrapped in a blanket.
According to members of the community of Mandela Section in eMbalenhle, a pedestrian saw the infant and then informed other community members.
An ambulance was summoned to the scene and the baby was taken to a clinic in eMbalenhle.
More information to come later.
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