Police have opened an inquest into the death of a four-month-old baby at a Gqeberha creche
A four-month-old baby girl was laid down for a nap at her Gqeberha preschool and found unresponsive more than four hours later when a nanny went to change her nappy.
The principal and paramedics tried to revive the infant, but she was declared dead at the preschool on Wednesday.
Police spokeswoman Brigadier Nobuntu Gantana told IOL an inquest had been opened into the death at Little Learners Preschool Academy in Sixth Avenue, Newton Park.
She said the baby was fed at about 11.30am and fell asleep at about 12.15pm.
