Norfil calls on parents of abandoned child

THE Norfil Foundation Inc. is calling the attention of the parents and relatives of an abandoned child.

The child was found last May 22 at 5:45 a.m. in a male comfort room at the St. Joseph Parish in Mandaue City. He was wrapped in a white linen, with its umbilical cord still attached. He was named Joseph Francisco Gerra and is now under the custody of Norfil Foundation Inc.,  a social welfare agency in barangay Sangi, Lapu-Lapu City.

Norfil is requesting the parents or relatives to contact social workers Angelina Dungog, Sheryl Gacita or Griffith Riconalla at 340-1170 or 340-5722 from Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Failure of the parents or relatives to appear or claim the child within three months will subject the child for legal abandonment through the Department of Social Welfare and Development.