The 8 billionth inhabitant of the planet was born in Latin America

With his 2.77 kilograms and 52 centimeters, he was the undisputed protagonist of this Tuesday, November 15, 2022, a date that marks a milestone in terms of population growth, bringing the world’s population to this figure that the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) makes visible under the motto 8 billion stronger.

The doctor Michael Trinidad, The manager of the hospital’s obstetrics department and his team assisted the 35-year-old mother through the delivery, which went “without complications,” the midwife explained to Efe, who expressed the privilege that this meant delivery to the world’s resident 8,000 million.

UNFPA’s National Representative to the Dominican Republic, sonia vasquezwho attended this event stated that the arrival of the baby “represents great hope that all children born on this planet (…) will receive them with conditions. That is what we are looking for, zero maternal deaths, zero morbidity, zero diseases and health”.

Source: El heraldo

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