Toddler dies in hands of Illegal immigrant

FRANCISTOWN: A one-year-old baby died from unexplained head injuries while in the care of her illegal immigrant baby-sitter in Serowe.

The mourning parents could now face double trouble as the police intend to slap them with charges of hiring an illegal immigrant. The nanny has no travel documents, according to Serowe police.

According to the acting station commander of Serowe Police Station, Assistant Superintendent Molefe Molefe, the toddler’s parents returned home Tuesday night to find their child with a swollen head. The child was rushed to the hospital, only to pass away the following day.

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Routine child vaccination imperative

The recent Vaccination Day in Motokwe, orchestrated through collaborative efforts between UNICEF, USAID, BRCS, and the Ministry of Health, underscores a commendable stride towards fortifying child health services.The painful reality as reflected by the Ministry of Health's data regarding the decline in routine immunisation coverage since the onset of the pandemic, is a cause for concern.It underscores the urgent need to address the...

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