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(PNA photo by Gil S. Calinga)

(PNA photo by Gil S. Calinga)

Dr. Salud M. Celiz (2nd from right), officer-in-charge of Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital (DJFMH) in Sta. Cruz, Manila, caresses one of the babies born in the said hospital on New Year’s Day, Thursday (Jan. 1, 2015). Also in photo are Nurse Supervisor Elizabeth A. Jose (2nd from left) and the mothers of three of the new born babies.

 

(PNA photo by Avito C. Dalan)

(PNA photo by Avito C. Dalan)

Housewife Gigi Amparado, 32, cuddles her newly-born baby girl Daniella in a maternity bed at the Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital in Sta. Cruz, Manila early morning of Thursday (Jan. 1, 2015). Baby Daniella, weighing 3.93 lbs., was the first baby born in the said hospital at exactly 12:01 a.m. on New Year’s Day.

 

(PNA photo by Avito C. Dalan)

(PNA photo by Avito C. Dalan)

Midwife Juanita C. Patron of Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital in Sta. Cruz, Manila carefully puts down baby girl Daniella on the bed beside her mother, Gigi Amparado, 32, of Blk. 34-C, Lot 28, Phase 2-H, Dagat-Dagatan, Navotas City. Daniella, weighing 6.93 lbs., was the first New Year baby born in the said hospital at exactly 12.01 a.m. Thursday (Jan. 1, 2015).

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