First after-quake newborn in Xigaze, China's Xizang

January 10, 2025Source: Xinhua
  • A nurse changes diaper for the first after-quake newborn at the Xigaze People's Hospital in Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Jan. 9, 2025. (Xinhua/Tenzin Nyida)

  • A nurse changes sleeping position of the first after-quake newborn at the Xigaze People's Hospital in Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Jan. 9, 2025. (Xinhua/Tenzin Nyida)

  • The first after-quake newborn sleeps in an incubator at the Xigaze People's Hospital in Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Jan. 9, 2025. (Xinhua/Tenzin Nyida)

  • The mother of the first after-quake newborn take food with the help of a family member at the Xigaze People's Hospital in Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Jan. 9, 2025. (Xinhua/Tenzin Nyida)

  • A nurse communicates with the mother of the first after-quake newborn at the Xigaze People's Hospital in Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Jan. 9, 2025. (Xinhua/Tenzin Nyida)

The baby was given birth to on Thursday by a woman transferred from the earthquake's epicenter in Dingri County.

The earthquake struck at 9:05 a.m. (Beijing Time) on Tuesday, with the epicenter located in Tsogo Township, Dingri County, in the city of Xigaze.