KOCHI: An 11-month-old baby who fell ill on the flight from Doha to Kochi has died. The dead is Fezin Ahamed, son of a couple from Malappuram. He had arrived at the Kochi Nedumbassery airport with his mother from Doha. Though he was rushed to the hospital, his life could not be saved.
The mother and baby returned home on a Gulf Air flight. The baby developed physical difficulties on the plane. After reaching the airport, he was taken to Little Flower Hospital in Angamaly, but died. The baby born prematurely had heart issues. He died while returning to Kerala for further treatment.
The police said that a postmortem is needed to determine the cause of death. However, the police are also discussing whether to skip the postmortem, considering the medical report.