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‘Don’t come yet, I told my baby’ – Thai woman gave birth as patients evacuated hospital during…

Kanthong Saenmuangshin (36) holds her baby girl 'Mink' after giving birth during a powerful earthquake in Thailand. Photo: Reuters

Kanthong Saenmuangshin (36) holds her baby girl 'Mink' after giving birth during a powerful earthquake in Thailand. Photo: Reuters

Tara Cobham

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A woman gave birth to a baby girl as the hospital she was in was ­evacuated during the catastrophic earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand.

In the chaos of Friday’s powerful 7.7-magnitude quake, Kanthong Saenmuangshin (36) gave birth on a rolling bed as patients were moved to the ground floor and outside buildings for safety.

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