Central SA
107 babies born in FS on Christmas day─── TSHEHLA KOTELI 10:38 Tue, 28 Dec 2021
The Free State province welcomed 107 babies this year on Christmas day.
Of this number, 57 are females and 50 are males.
According to the statistics released by the provincial Department of Health, the Thabo Mofutsanyana District saw the birth of most of the babies in the province with 34 babies born. It is also the only district that saw the birth of a set of twins for that day.
Mangaung Metro saw 29 babies born on Christmas day.
The district that saw the least babies being born is the Xhariep district, with only two babies being born on the day.
The breakdown of the births per district is as follows:
1. Thabo Mofutsanyana: 20 females, including a set of twins and 14 males.
This is a total of 34 babies.
2. Mangaung Metro: 19 females and 10 males.
This is a total of 29 babies.
3. Lejweleputswa: 10 females and 15 males.
This is a total of 25 babies.
4. Fezile Dabi: 8 females and 9 males.
This is a total of 17 babies.
5. Xhariep: 2 males.
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