Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Senior Lecturer and Obstetrics and Gynaecology and coordinator of the Faculty of Medical Sciences Dr Bharath Bassaw gestures to indicate the size of one of the sextuplets born at the Maternity Hospital of the Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex at Mt Hope during a news conference yesterday. At left is NCRHA chairman Dr Shehenaz Mohammed. PHOTO: ROBERTO CODALLO
It took three minutes for a team of 18 doctors to deliver the country’s first sextuplets—three boys and three girls—at the Maternity Hospital of the Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex at Mt Hop