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10-month-old baby drowns in basin full of water in Kenya

Adesina .O (Teekay) by Adesina .O (Teekay)
January 26, 2022
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A 10-month-old baby in Matungu, Kakamega County of Kenya has died horribly after reportedly drowning in a basin full of water.

According to Kenya’s Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) the baby’s 25 years old mother known as Audrey Akumu, was doing laundry outside her home when the incident happened.

Akumu, wailed attracting the attention of the area residents who retrieved the body of the baby.

The DCI statement read;

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“Suddenly, she realized that the baby had gone silent and turned back to see if he was okay, only to see him drowned inside a basin full of water.

“They rushed the baby to nearby Bliss Medical Centre where the baby was pronounced dead on arrival.”

DCI further advised parents to keep their babies away from water that can end their lives. The statement added;

“We advise parents and guardians that it is never too late to save a child’s life, even if they stop breathing.

“Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) even if a child is unresponsive and do not stop until medical professionals take over.”

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