€125,000 raised for baby with Down Syndrome whose parents refused to take him from surrogate

More than €125,000 has been raised to help a Thai surrogate mother care for her baby after his parents refused to take him when they discovered he had Down Syndrome.

Pattaramon Chanbua, from Chonburi province, south-east of Bangkok, was recruited by an anonymous Australian couple through an agent to act as their surrogate for around €11,000.