The mother and baby are doing well, after airport staff found the boy during a routine check.
Airport staff in Mauritius have found a newborn baby boy abandoned in the rubbish bin toilet of a plane's toilet.The Air Mauritius plane, which arrived from Madagascar, landed at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport on 1 January.They rushed the baby to a public hospital for treatment.
The woman suspected of being the child's mother, who initially denied the boy was hers, was made to undergo a medical examination which confirmed that she had just given birth.Both she and the baby are said to be doing well. The Malagasy woman, who arrived in Mauritius on a two-year work permit, will be questioned after her release from the hospital and charged with abandoning a newborn.
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