Baby found in rubbish chute now with foster parents

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The baby boy found abandoned in a rubbish chute in Bedok North last month is now under the care of foster parents.

A Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) spokesman said yesterday: "The MSF will closely monitor the continued well-being of the child."

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on February 18, 2020, with the headline Baby found in rubbish chute now with foster parents. Subscribe