Groundnut brings death to infant
19 August 2012 04:12 am
An eleven month old infant of Karuwalagawewa died of suffocation allegedly when the outer covering of a groundnut stuck in his throat. The victim identified as Kaveesha Anupama was admitted to the Thabbowa hospital and later transferred in a critical condition to the Puttalam hospital where he died.
The postmortem examination is to be held this morning.
(Hiran Priyankara Jayasinghe)