Newborn Baby Bit on Foot By Rat in Belize Hospital, Nurses Struggle to Capture Rat

This rat was found in an incubator in the nursery of a hospital in Belize. Nurses heard a newborn baby crying and when they went to check on the baby the rat was spotted. Upon removing the baby from the incubator, the nurses noticed that the rat had bitten the baby's foot.

The nurses attempted to spray the rat with poison to exterminate it, but the rat kept running and slipping away.

Eventually, the rat was captured and killed with a broom.

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