That's a lot of babies!
A 25-year-old woman from Mali who was expecting seven babies has given birth to nine.
A 25-year-old Malian woman has given birth to nine babies - two more than doctors had detected during scans. Mali's gvmt flew Halima Cisse to Marocco for special care, where she gave birth to a set of “nonuplets”
In which all five girls & four boys were born by C section ? ?? pic.twitter.com/Z1P3ABNenX— Erno250 (@Ernesto_ugeziwe) May 5, 2021
The five girls and four boys are all said to be 'doing well'.
Halima Cisse's nonuplets arrived at a hospital in Morocco after she was flown there for specialist care in March.
The country's health minister says it'll be several weeks before they're expected home.