Meghan Markle, Prince Harry welcome baby boy

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have become proud parents to a baby boy on Monday. Both mother and baby are healthy. The royal couple announced the news of pregnancy back in October 2018.

London: Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have been blessed with a baby boy. Harry confirmed the news to a leading publication.

The Duchess of Sussex has given birth to a baby boy weighing 7lbs 3oz. According to a leading report, the Duke of Sussex was present for the birth and said both the mother and child are doing well.

"We're both absolutely thrilled and so grateful for all the love and support from everybody out there, it's been amazing, so we just wanted to share this with everybody," quoted Prince Harry to a leading newswire.

The official social media handle of the royal couple also confirmed the same on Monday.

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  We are pleased to announce that Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Sussex welcomed their firstborn child in the early morning on May 6th, 2019. Their Royal Highnesses’ son weighs 7lbs. 3oz. The Duchess and baby are both healthy and well, and the couple thank members of the public for their shared excitement and support during this very special time in their lives. More details will be shared in the forthcoming days.

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  We are pleased to announce that Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Sussex welcomed their firstborn child in the early morning on May 6th, 2019. Their Royal Highnesses’ son weighs 7lbs. 3oz. The Duchess and baby are both healthy and well, and the couple thank members of the public for their shared excitement and support during this very special time in their lives. More details will be shared in the forthcoming days.

  A post shared by The Duke and Duchess of Sussex (@sussexroyal) on May 6, 2019 at 6:37am PDT

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  We are pleased to announce that Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Sussex welcomed their firstborn child in the early morning on May 6th, 2019. Their Royal Highnesses’ son weighs 7lbs. 3oz. The Duchess and baby are both healthy and well, and the couple thank members of the public for their shared excitement and support during this very special time in their lives. More details will be shared in the forthcoming days.

  A post shared by The Duke and Duchess of Sussex (@sussexroyal) on May 6, 2019 at 6:37am PDT

Meghan Markle went into labour earlier today.

The royal couple announced the news of pregnancy back in October 2018. The couple successfully kept every little detail about the pregnancy, including the sex of their child, under tight wraps.

With inputs from ANI.