A three-year-old child has died in southern Israel Friday morning after receiving a lethal electric shock. Maged David Adom paramedics arrived at the scene and performed CPR, but, unfortuntaly, the child died upon arrival at the Soroka Medical Center in Beersheba.
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According to the Betertem child safety organization, 12 children have died in Israel this year after getting electrocuted. Four of them were from the Bedouin sector.
Later on Friday, a one-year-old child was also hospitalized in Lod, central Israel, after getting burnt by a boiling hot beverage. The baby has suffered second-degree burns to the chest and is in moderate condition. After receiving initial medical care in Lod, the baby was transferred to the Sheba Medical Center in Ramat Gan.
