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Newborn baby found abandoned in Perth

A baby boy appears to be in good health after being abandoned outside a medical centre in Perth, but concerns are held for the newborn's mother.

A newborn has been found abandoned outside a Perth medical centre and police are concerned for his mother's welfare.

The baby boy was taken to Perth Children's Hospital after being found in Booragoon on Wednesday morning and appears to be in good health.

Concerns are held for the infant's mother as she may require medical attention.


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