US report: Meghan Markle hires team of 20 doctors ahead of first child's birth
The Duchess isn't taking any chances.
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Meghan Markle is reportedly pulling the "duchess card" when it comes to her pregnancy.
RadarOnline has reported the Duchess of Sussex has learned, the former actress hired a team of 20 doctors to help with the birth of her first child.
Daily Star adds that the medics will be at Meghan's "beck and call", 24 hours a day, every day, until the Royal Baby is born.
The Daily Star reports the doctors are "banned from booze until the big day and have already sworn to secrecy."
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The 37-year-old will give birth in the Lindo Wing of St. Mary's Hospital in London, just like sister-in-law Kate Middleton.
According to RadarOnline, the Duchess’ of Sussex’s team will include "two obstetricians, three midwives, three anaesthetists, four surgical staff, two special care baby-unit staff, four paediatricians, one lab technician and three or four managers".
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