She died sometime after Sunday midnight while being treated at the ICU. Aftab Yusuf Raj, senior consultant of neonatology department of the hospital, said the baby did not get the time to grow the immunity system and was severely underweight. She also contracted a number of infections during the time she was left unattended after being declared dead,” said the doctor. “Had she been born after just one more week, her chances of survival would have been much higher,” he added. Galiba had earlier been declared dead by a doctor at Dr Jahid Memorial Child Hospital in Faridpur after birth on Wednesday night.

Source: Dhaka Tribune September 26, 2016 06:22 UTC