Newborn found dead in Sharjah landfill

A body of a newborn baby has been found in Al Saha’ah landfill in Sharjah. Reports say it was found wrapped in a piece of cloth yesterday morning by garbage collectors. The body has been transferred to Al Qasimi Hospital for autopsy and the case is now under the investigation of Sharjah Police. A newborn baby was also found dead on the same landfill two months ago. That’s aside from other three abandoned babies on different locations in the emirate in September and October.

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