Indian girl dies in Abu Dhabi

A five-year-old Indian girl died here after suffering from fever for a week.

The girl, who was identified as Rayeesa, died on Friday and was a student of the kindergarten section of The Model School, Abu Dhabi.

She was the only child of her parents who hail from the Malappuram district of Kerala, the Khaleej Times reported.

Her father Rafi works at a private company in Baniyas.

With changing weather conditions, there has been a spurt of fever cases in the capital, authorities said.

--IANS

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