Vietnam; First surrogate baby born today

 Vietnam legalized surrogate pregnancy in March 2015, as it revised the Law on Marriage and Family, and the couple,who cannot have natural or IVF children, Deputy Minister Tien told the media after the C-section surgery.
  
The 46-year-old woman, whose identity has not been released filed a surrogacy request at the National Hospital of Obstetrics and Gynecology in Hanoi, and eventually received the go-ahead to have one of her aunts to be the surrogate mother for the baby they longed to have.The baby girl, weighing 3.6kg, was born by C-section, performed by Deputy Minister of Health, Professor and Doctor Nguyen Viet Tien (pictured carrying the newborn baby today) when the surrogate mother was 38 weeks pregnant.