KATHMANDU, JUL 08 - A woman has given birth to four babies at the Mission Hospital in Palpa district. This is the first instant that a woman gave birth to quadruplets in the hospital.

Dr. Beki at the hospital said that Radhika Bhattarai of Chelung, Baughagumha-3 in the district gave birth to three sons and a girl. Hospital sources said that the two among the newly-born are in weak condition. Doctors at the hospital said that the babies were born without any operation.

Hundreds of people have flocked to the hospitals to see the quadruplets. Bhattarai’s husband Krishna Prasad is in Kuwait for employment.

Earlier, a woman had given birth to three babies in the same hospital.