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Hospital delivers 11 babies after quake

2013-04-23 11:31 chinadaily.com.cn     Web Editor: Wang Fan comment

People's Hospital of Tianquan countydelivered its 11th baby on Sunday after the earthquake severely hit the region, Yangtze Evening News reports.

Liu Tian, 27, and his wife escaped from a room during the earthquake and his pregnant wife was sent to the hospital.

Dai Qiong, chief nurse of the hospital's department of gynecology and obstetrics, said the baby was born in a tent one week ahead of the expected delivery date.

The hospital, which was jolted by the quake, normally delivers two or three births in one month.

7.0-magnitude earthquake jolts Ya'an, Sichuan

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