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Police to Conduct Autopsy Abroad for Infant Who Died in Guraidhoo

Police have announced plans to send the body of a four-month-old baby from Guraidhoo Island, Kaafu Atoll abroad for an autopsy following the infant's death on Friday night. The death is under investigation. The child was pronounced dead on arrival at Guraidhoo Health Centre at 12:30 a.m. on Saturday, and the body was transported to Malé at 3:00 a.m. No visible injuries were noted, though some media reported signs of a nosebleed. Police have not commented on why the autopsy is being conducted abroad.

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Dec 15, 2024

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Police have announced plans to send the body of a four-month-old baby from Guraidhoo Island, Kaafu Atoll abroad for an autopsy following the infant's death on Friday night. The death is under investigation. The child was pronounced dead on arrival at Guraidhoo Health Centre at 12:30 a.m. on Saturday, and the body was transported to Malé at 3:00 a.m. No visible injuries were noted, though some media reported signs of a nosebleed. Police have not commented on why the autopsy is being conducted abroad.

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