Newborn girl abandoned in a public restroom in China during the outbreak of coronavirus.
A girl, not yet 10 days, was found crying in a bathroom stall on Sunday in Sichuan province, according to local news media. She was taken to the hospital for quarantine. Doctors gave her a test for coronavirus and expect results. However, the police received information about DNA girl and looking for her parents.
The child was found by a passerby Mr. Zhao on Sunday evening in a restroom in Mianyang city, according to China News. Mr. Zhao immediately reported the find to police and called an ambulance.
One officer, who introduced himself as Meng, said: «the Person that called the police said that he had heard a scream when I walked into a public toilet and found the baby.» The officer added that the child was covered with blue-and-white matter when they arrived.
Doctors conducted a preliminary examination of the baby and decided that, overall, the girl was healthy. She was taken to the hospital Mianyang Central Hospital.
In social networks appeared in China a record, which shows that the girl was crying, lying on the floor without clothes.
Dr. Wang Xiaoguang, chief physician of the division of neonatal care said that the girl had a low fever and she was suffering from mild dehydration when they arrived. The doctor suggested that this resulted in the fact that it long remained one.
Now the child around the clock looking out at the Department of quarantine. Medics conducted an ultrasound and a test for the coronavirus. Ultrasound revealed no health problems of the child. And the test result for coronavirus were not yet available.
The officers called on parents as soon as possible contact with them. According to the law of China, parents who abandon children can go to prison for up to 5 years. However, in reality it doesn’t always happen, as there is no possibility to enforce this law.
