KUALA LUMPUR (March 9):  A 37-day-old baby in Athens, Greece succumbed to the Covid-19 disease yesterday, reported AFP.

According to the report, the baby boy is the youngest among the country's nearly 6,800 people who have died from Covid-19 infections.

"Sadly today we had the pandemic's youngest victim in our country, an infant that spent 17 of its 37 days fighting the coronavirus," Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced the sad news via Twitter.

"Today, grief is unbearable," he added.

Greece’s health authorities revealed that the baby was brought to a children's hospital in the Greek capital “in mid-February with a nasal inflammation and fever, and placed in intensive care a day later”.

The baby died on Sunday.

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