with a sore throat and was given antibiotics fortonsillitis, but he didn t get better. his family say he was struggling to breathe and swallow, so couldn t take the tablets he had been prescribed. two days later, his mum brought him here to rotherham hospital. we were begging for their help. we said, please give him antibiotics, can you treat him? they said, no, we haven t got the beds, we haven t got the doctors, we haven t got the facilities. nothing we can do . yusuf finally got a bed at sheffield children s hospital five days after first getting ill. they gave him antibiotics on a drip. he sat upright. he was colouring in in his colouring books. after the treatment, he was up, he was ready for home. but his bodyjust couldn t cope. the infection spread. yusuf developed pneumonia, and had four cardiac arrests and died. jade cousins saw a post about yusuf dying on facebook. she was also in rotherham