South African police have shared a photo of the baby found in the bush in Eastern Cape, around 5pm on Thursday, June 1.

The baby, who was dumped in the bush was found alive by some contract workers from Laurie Dashwood. 

They reported case to the Queentown Police Station.

However, the baby has since been bathed, cleaned and dressed in some clothes to keep him warm.

While as at the time of report, police is investigating the circumstances surrounding the birth of the baby and the subsequent dumping in the bush.