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A newborn baby has been found abandoned in a garden in Liverpool. A newborn baby boy found abandoned in a garden in Liverpool has been named as Zack by hospital staff who are looking after him.
The boy, who had his umbilical cord still attached, was found by a man in the garden of a property in Fazakerley at about 2300 BST on Thursday night. The boy, who had his umbilical cord still attached, was found by a couple in the garden of a property on Delagoa Road in Fazakerley on Thursday night.
A number of police officers carried out searches in the area but have not been able to find the child's mother, who may be in need of medical help. Police officers are searching the area but have not been able to find the child's mother.
The baby is in a healthy condition and is now being cared for by staff at Liverpool Women's Hospital. The baby is in a healthy condition and is being cared for by hospital staff.
Anyone with information is being urged to contact police.Anyone with information is being urged to contact police.
A spokeswoman said: "The baby was found in the garden of a house at about 11pm last night.A spokeswoman said: "The baby was found in the garden of a house at about 11pm last night.
"He has been taken to Fazakerley Hospital and was later transferred to Liverpool Women's Hospital."He has been taken to Fazakerley Hospital and was later transferred to Liverpool Women's Hospital.
"We are obviously concerned for the well-being of the mother and we will be making an appeal for her to come forward.""We are obviously concerned for the well-being of the mother and we will be making an appeal for her to come forward."