330-gram premature Chinese baby defies the odds to reach 2.5kg in 105 days, heads home

A premature baby in southern China, weighing just 330 grams and measuring as large as an adult’s palm, was discharged from the hospital in good health after a 105-day stay. The newborn baby boy was born on May 20, when his mother was only 23 weeks and four days pregnant, at Shenzhen Maternity and Child Healthcare Hospital, as reported by the South Daily. Nicknamed Little Zebao, he is recognised as the lightest premature baby in Guangdong province. His skin was as thin as a cicada’s wing, with...