Investigations are underway to locate the parents of a three-month old baby who was abandoned in a hospital in Sharjah. Reports suggest the three-month old girl was found in the women’s waiting area of Al Kuwaiti Hospital on Friday. Authorities are examining the hospital’s surveillance cameras to identify the baby’s mother. The girl was found to be in good condition and was transferred to Al Qasimi Hospital. It’s the third incident of a baby being abandoned in Sharjah this month.
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