Hospitals in the country recorded the birth of 24 babies on the first day of 2021. The first was a Kuwaiti baby girl born at 12:01 am in Farwaniya Hospital, the second was a Kuwaiti baby boy born at 1:04 am in Adan Hospital, the third is an Egyptian baby boy born at 1:15 am in Jahra Hospital and the fourth baby was born at 2:04 am in the Maternity Hospital, Al-Anba daily reported.
Farwaniya Hospital recorded eight babies born on January 1, followed by Jahra Hospital with seven, Adan Hospital with five, and Maternity Hospital with four. A total of nine Kuwaiti babies were born, three of whom were born in Adan Hospital along with 14 expatriates and one Bedoun; while the number of baby boys reached 14 compared to 10 baby girls. No twins were born on the first day of the year and the methods of delivery were normal and Cesarean section.