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The sudden death of six-year-old Jasher François at San Fernando Teaching Hospital after being admitted for a mild cough has sparked calls for a full investigation.
Parents Aaron and Amy François described on Thursday how their healthy son deteriorated rapidly following treatment, including an adverse reaction to medication. Their emotional plea for answers went viral on social media.
In response, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has ordered an urgent and thorough investigation, with Health Minister Dr. Lackram Bodoe taking immediate steps to ensure transparency and accountability.
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