Limassol, Cyprus. Police are continuing their investigation into the death of a 12-month-old boy who died at Limassol general hospital, as authorities await laboratory test results to determine the cause of death.
A post-mortem examination carried out on Friday did not establish the cause of the infant’s death, and samples were taken for histopathological and other laboratory analyses.
Investigation ongoing
Police said they are investigating a case of unnatural death and detectives are continuing to take statements to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Hospitalisation before death
The boy had reportedly been unwell in the days leading up to his death and was taken to Limassol general hospital on Thursday night, where he died despite efforts by medical staff to save him.
Funeral arrangements
The funeral will take place at 10am on Saturday at the Archangel Michael church in Limassol. The child’s parents have requested that mourners attending the service wear white.
