Born at 22 weeks at home: 'Her chance of survival was close to zero'

Ms Aura Lin and Mr Raymond Kiew are the parents of Chelsea Kiew, KKH's youngest baby to survive birth. PHOTOS: RAYMOND KIEW, DESMOND WEE
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SINGAPORE - Ms Aura Lin had taken two sips of her husband's homemade soup when the contractions hit hard.

Then, her water broke.

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