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Newborn Baby Found Covered by Ants at a Rubbish Dump After Being Abandoned by Mother (Photos)
Posted by Samuel on Mon 18th Sep, 2017 - tori.ngA newborn baby has been found covered up with ants in a rubbish dump after being abandoned by her own mother.
The baby was found in a rubbish dump
A newborn baby girl was left behind at a rubbish dump by her mother, Metro UK reports.
She was rescued when a homeless man passing by the area heard her cries for help, and alerted the police.
Shocked officers rushed to the tip in Floridablanca, Colombia, where they discovered the child.
According to Colombian media, she was lying in a pile of rubbish and ants were crawling all over her.
The baby is recovering in hospital
She was taken to Floridablanca Hospital where doctors found multiple cuts and bites on her back.
In addition, her umbilical cord was still attached.
The baby, who weighs just 2.2kg, is now recovering having contracted hypothermia, doctors said.
Police in the department of Santander said they are attempting to identify and locate the child’s mother.
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