Police in Gia Lam District, Hanoi managed to rescue an abandoned newborn boy from a narrow gap between two walls on Tuesday evening.
Officers said local people found the baby left in a gap betwen two houses in Alley No. 174 on Trau Quy Street in Trau Quy Town, Gia Lam District at around 5:50 pm on the same day.
Upon receiving the people’s report, rescuers quickly came to the scene.
This supplied photo shows a narrow wall gap where an abandoned newborn boy was rescued in Gia Lam District, Hanoi, August 18, 2020. |
As the slit was too narrow for an adult to get in, the rescuers opened up a hole on one of the two walls and safely took out the litlle child at around 6:00 pm.
The baby was taken to a local medical center for health care.
Authorities are further clarifying the case.
This supplied photo shows a hole opened up on a wall for rescuers to remove a child abandoned in a narrow gap between two houses in Gia Lam District, Hanoi, August 18, 2020. |
A medical worker takes care of an abandoned child after he was rescued from a narrow wall gap between two houses in Gia Lam District, Hanoi, August 18, 2020 in this supplied photo. |
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