A British schoolgirl on holiday with her family in Spain's Costa del Sol has died after eating an ice cream. The girl, who was allergic to milk and nuts, and her family had been staying at a upmarket holiday resort called Club La Costa World in the municipality of Mijas, local news report. The incident happened on Friday, with local media reporting she died on Monday afternoon at Malaga's Materno Infantil Hospital. A British schoolgirl who died after eating an ice cream while on holiday with her parents was staying at a hotel in Mijas (pictured)Club La Costa World confirmed in a statement the girl fell ill after eating ice-cream elsewhere and not on site as initially reported. 'Having eaten ice-cream at a local commercial centre, the eight-year old girl suffered a severe allergic reaction.

Source: Daily Mail February 20, 2019 06:57 UTC