BABY FOUND IN BOX
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Health
August 22, 2026
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Sascha Wilson
A newborn baby girl, who was found abandoned in a cardboard box in South Oropouche with her umbilical cord still attached, remained under observation in hospital last night and was reported to be in good health.
A senior police officer confirmed that the infant was in State care at the San Fernando General Hospital while investigators worked to confirm the identity of her mother, whom they believe is Venezuelan.
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