Record number of IVF babies in 2023 but unwanted embryos remain in legal limbo

The number of babies born in a single year through assisted reproduction therapy in Malta’s fertility clinics reached a record high of 125 in 2023.But while the Embryo Protection Authority hailed the “new milestone” since it started registering data, there was a downside in its annual report.Twelve embryos sit in a frozen state of legal...