UPDATE: Woodlands child succumbs to drowning injuries
The four-year-old boy was in a critical condition
A WOODLANDS child has succumbed to injuries he sustained in a drowning incident on Sunday afternoon, 17 February.
Rescue Care paramedics Mokgachane and Senzo Dlamini responded to the scene of the Atherstone Place home at about 4.30pm, where they found a four-year-old boy in a critical condition. Despite successfully resuscitating him before transporting him to hospital, he succumbed to his injuries during the night.
READ: Paramedics regain pulse in Woodlands child’s (4) near drowning
Rescue Care paramedics found the boy next to a swimming pool.
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