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Ugandan woman, 70, gives birth to twins

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Namukwaya is not the oldest mom as a 73-year-old woman in southern India gave birth to twin girls following IVF treatment in 2019.

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  1. 70-year-old woman gives birth to twins after fertility treatment

    Headline from NBC 6 South Florida ·

  2. Newest

    Ugandan woman, 70, gives birth to twins

    Headline from 12News Now Beaumont ·

Reports & sources

21 articles, oldest first.

  1. New York Post

    ‘Miracle’ 70-year-old births twins, becoming one of world’s oldest new moms (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    A 70-year-old woman in Uganda has given birth to twins after receiving fertility treatment that made her one of the world’s oldest new mothers.

  2. NBC News

    70-year-old woman in Uganda gives birth to twins after getting fertility treatments (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Safina Namukwaya gave birth to a boy and a girl on Wednesday via cesarean section at the hospital in the capital Kampala, said a hospital spokesperson.

  3. Fox News

    Ugandan woman, 70, welcomes twins after receiving IVF fertility treatment (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    A 70-year-old woman in Uganda has given birth to twins after undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment. Breakthroughs in IVF research are seeing improved success rates.

  4. CBS News

    70-year-old woman gives birth to twins in Uganda, doctor says (opens CBS News)

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    "At 70 years when I'm considered weak, unable to get pregnant and deliver, or look after a baby, and here is a miracle of the twins," the mother said.

  5. MedicalXpress

    70-year-old Ugandan woman gives birth to twins after fertility treatment (opens MedicalXpress)

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    MedicalXpress's feed description

    A 70-year-old woman in Uganda has given birth to twins after receiving fertility treatment, making her one of the world's oldest new mothers.

  6. NBC 6 South Florida

    70-year-old woman gives birth to twins after fertility treatment (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    Safina Namukwaya gave birth to a boy and a girl via cesarean section at a hospital in Uganda where she had been receiving in vitro fertilization treatment.

  7. 12News Now Beaumont

    Ugandan woman, 70, gives birth to twins (opens 12News Now Beaumont)

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    12News Now Beaumont's feed description

    Namukwaya is not the oldest mom as a 73-year-old woman in southern India gave birth to twin girls following IVF treatment in 2019.

  8. CBS 42 Birmingham

    70-year-old woman gives birth to twins (opens CBS 42 Birmingham)

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    CBS 42 Birmingham's feed description

    A 70-year-old woman in Uganda has given birth to twins after receiving fertility treatment, making her one of the world’s oldest new mothers.

  9. The Hill

    70-year-old woman gives birth to twins in Uganda (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    A 70-year-old woman in Uganda has given birth to twins after receiving fertility treatment, making her one of the world’s oldest new mothers.

  10. WSVN Miami

    70-year-old Ugandan woman gives birth to twins after fertility treatment - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — A 70-year-old woman in Uganda has given birth to twins after receiving fertility treatment, making her one of the world’s oldest

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