(Left to right) M. Vitiyah, Chin Hooi Peng, San San Ng and Noor Shazren Ariffin posing with their "Merdeka Babies" at the Hospital Raja Permaisuri Bainun Ipoh. – Chin Foon Kheng/TheStar
IPOH: As the nation celebrates National Day, new arrivals brought much happiness to many couples here as eight girls and two boys were born on National Day as of 4.30pm at the Raja Permaisuri Bainun Hospital.
The earliest Merdeka baby born was at 12.13am to 31-year-old San San Ng.