The Acting Health Department spokesperson, Bonny Sehularo, says at the moment at least sixteen babies have been born in different hospitals in the province. She says the first baby was born at the Mangaung University Community Partnership Program (MUCPP) in Phelindaba near Rocklands in Bloemfontein. 

She says Olerato Unathi, the daughter of Malefa Dolo, weighs 3200g and was born at midnight. Sehularo says of the sixteen newborns in the province, ten are boys and six are females.

She says the numbers are expected to increase as the day progresses.

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