Eight-month-old baby dies in hospital following 'medical episode' at nursery

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An eight-month old baby died in hospital after suffering a 'medical episode' at a nursery in Stockport. Police have confirmed they were called to a premises on Mellor Road, in Cheadle, just before 3.20pm on Monday (May 9).

Ofsted has since confirmed the premises to be Tiny Toes Children's Day Nursery. Greater Manchester Police said the child was taken to hospital by paramedics, where she sadly died.

Police are treating the death as 'unexplained' at this point. READ MORE: Airport 'nightmare' as Manchester passengers landing in Malaga find bags scattered across floor A spokesman for the force said: "Officers were called by colleagues from North West Ambulance Service to a report of a child suffering a medical episode at a premises on Mellor Road in Cheadle just before 3.20pm on Monday (May 9, 2022).

An eight-month-old girl was taken to hospital where she sadly died. "The death is currently being treated as unexplained and an investigation to establish the cause is on-going." Franck Pelle, owner of Tiny Toes Children's Day Nursery, told the Manchester Evening News : "Our heartfelt condolences and deepest sorrow are with the parents and family at this devastating time.