Samoa Police investigate child’s death

Samoa Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a seven-year old girl.

According to a police report, a nurse reported that a girl was declared dead on arrival at Foalalo District Hospital last Thursday night.

Family members claimed that the girl suffered from prolonged health issues.

The deceased was transferred to Malietoa Tanumafili II Tuasivi awaiting the doctor’s findings for the cause of death.

Vaitoomuli Police Post responded to the call and an investigation is underway.