Arunachal: First IVF child born at Niba hospital today

For the first time on Monday, Arunachal witnessed the birth of a child through in vitro fertilization (IVF) at the Niba Hospital.

An official of Niba Hospital informed that a team of doctors, including IVF specialists Dr Jomson Bagra and Dr Ashish Kale, and senior embryologist Ashwini Kale had been working on the case since last year.

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“The baby was conceived following stimulation and egg pickup at Niba Hospital. We did the embryo transfer here itself at the Niba Hospital IVF centre.

Following frozen embryo transfer on 21 February, pregnancy continued smoothly. Finally, today the baby was delivered,” the official said.

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