6 hours ago
Adnan Okasha,
Staff Reporter
The 5-year-old UAE national, Zaid Saeed Ahmed Al Shehhi, who had been rescued from drowning off a beach in the city of Ras Al Khaimah, near Al Maahad beach, died on Tuesday 51 days after being admitted in the intensive care unit in Al Qasimi Hospital in Sharjah.
Saeed Al Shehhi, the father of the child from Khatt, south of Ras Al Khaimah told Gulf Today that the child died at Al Qasimi Hospital in Sharjah, after spending some days in Saqr Hospital in Ras Al Khaimah.
He indicated that the deceased child's mother and the maid attempted to save him and his mother had almost drowned, but he was rescued.