In one of the heaviest births ever reported in Vietnam, a mother delivered a baby boy weighing 7.1 kilograms. The baby was born on Saturday to shocked, but happy, parents who couldn't believe it. "When the doctor said my child was 7.1 kilograms, we all couldn't believe it," father told AFP Monday. Doctors had informed mother Nguyen Kim Lien earlier that her baby would weigh approximately five kilograms, but she didn't know he would come out weighing an extra two kilos. To make sure, the baby was weighed again after he was brought to his mother's hospital ward.
"He was 7.2 kilograms with some clothes on, so a bit heavier than when he came out of mummy!" baby's father added. Hospital staff confirmed the baby's weight to AFP, declining to comment. The family have named the not-so-little-guy, and father said both mother and son are healthy and happy. The last heavy birth in Vietnam was…
