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Botswana blessed with 56 Christmas babies

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A total of 56 babies were born on Christmas Day around the country. The number of babies born on Christmas day was confirmed to Mmegi Online by acting Public Relations Officer (PRO) in the Ministry of Health and Wellness, Malepa Dibonwa.

Dibonwa said: "The Ministry of Health received babies born on Christmas day across the country. The babies were received by their mothers and health staff with much joy and jubilation."

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Botswana blessed with 56 Christmas babies

A total of 56 babies were born on Christmas Day around the country. The number of babies born on Christmas day was confirmed to Mmegi Online by acting Public Relations Officer (PRO) in the Ministry of Health and Wellness, Malepa Dibonwa.

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