A newborn baby abandoned by its teenage mother in a plastic bag was rescued after a bin man heard faint cries as he was about to throw the bag into his disposal truck.
Heart-wrenching footage caught by passers-by shows the barely conscious infant inside a bag hanging from a fence in Lapu-Lapu City in the Philippines.
Unsure what to do, the onlookers gathered around the tiny baby who can be seen slowly opening his eyes and putting his hand to his mouth.
A bin man was about to pick up the package and dump it in his disposal truck when he heard faint cries coming from inside on Monday morning in Lapu-Lapu City in the Philippines
Onlookers, who were first unsure whether the baby boy was alive or dead, tried to keep him cool and called paramedics
One person tries to keep him cool by fanning the air around him.
Paramedics arrived shortly after 10am on Monday morning before rushing the infant to Lapu-Lapu District Hospital in an ambulance.
Also found inside the bag were a female school uniform blouse and a pair of bloodied short pants.
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