Can babies do sunbathing?

Can babies do sunbathing?

Infants/babies above the age of 1-year can do sunbathing.  A newborn baby cannot bear the sun’s rays. There should be curtains on the windows of the newborn baby’s room. His eyes should not be exposed to the light of tubes or bulbs.

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