Tunku Azizah Hospital welcomes 12 Merdeka babies
On Malaysia's 69th National Day, 12 babies, including twin girls, were born at Tunku Azizah Hospital in Kuala Lumpur, marking the occasion with new beginnings.
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On Malaysia's 69th National Day, 12 babies, including twin girls, were born at Tunku Azizah Hospital in Kuala Lumpur, marking the occasion with new beginnings.
As the nation celebrated National Day 2026, 12 babies began their lives at Hospital Tunku Azizah (HTA) in Kuala Lumpur today, including a pair of twin girls.
Hospital Tunku Azizah in Kuala Lumpur welcomed 12 Merdeka babies from midnight to noon on National Day, including a pair of twin girls. The hospital staff celebrated the births as part of the nation's 69th anniversary.
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