11-year-old child dies in Salyan, hospital reveals initial cause

INCIDENT05.01.2026
11-year-old child dies in Salyan, hospital reveals initial cause

The cause of death of an 11-year-old student in Salyan has been revealed.

Elchi.az referring to “Report” informs that on January 4, at around 17:30, Najafov Elcan Safar, born in 2015, was hospitalized in serious condition to the Emergency Medical Department of the medical institution.

It was noted that the child received the necessary medical services with a diagnosis of unspecified hyperglycemia. Despite the resuscitation measures, the patient’s biological death was recorded on January 5 at around 04:00. Hypotonia was noted as the initial cause of death.

The body was handed over to the Salyan district branch of the Forensic Medical Examination and Pathological Anatomy Association for autopsy.