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Lesvos: Child dies after boat collides with migrants on rocks

Lesvos: Child dies after boat collides with migrants on rocks

He was recovered dead on Friday noon baby The two-month-old was in a boat with refugees when it was found wrecked at the lighthouse of Gera Lesvos.

According to the Coast Guard, around noon on Friday, “Doctors Without Borders” informed the port authority about the wreckage of a ship carrying refugees in Farah.

The Coast Guard found 34 refugees and one child unconscious at the scene. To the point, step Inside A village doctor went and found the unfortunate infant dead.

According to the child’s father, the boat hit the rocks and the child fell into the sea while trying to reach the shore, ERT reported.

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His body has been transferred to the Forensic Department of the North Aegean for an autopsy, while a preliminary investigation is being carried out by the Coast Guard into the cause of the incident.

The Coast Guard insists that while the boat was found off the coast, no distress signal was given in the area.

Some of the rescued refugees reportedly suffered minor leg injuries.

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