Spanish woman gives birth to ‘miracle’ baby at age of 62

Lina Álvarez, from Lugo in Spain’s northwestern region of Galicia, made headlines when it emerged she was pregnant at such an advanced age sparking a national debate on whether IVF treatment should carry an age limit.

On Monday her baby girl, who she also named Lina, was born by Caesarean section weighing it at a healthy 2.38 kilos.