London, May 6 (IANS) Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle has given birth to a baby boy, Duke of Sussex Prince harry announced on Monday.

Prince Harry said they were both "absolutely thrilled" and thanked the public for their support during the pregnancy, the BBC reported.

The newborn -- who arrived at 5.26 a.m (local time) -- weighs 7 pounds and 3 ounces.

--IANS soni/nir