FIFTEEN children have died from Strep A in Britain this winter trends now

FIFTEEN children have died from Strep A in Britain this winter trends now
FIFTEEN children have died from Strep A in Britain this winter trends now

FIFTEEN children have died from Strep A in Britain this winter trends now

Muhammad Ibrahim Ali

The four-year-old boy attended Oakridge School and Nursery in High Wycombe, Bucks.

He died at home from a cardiac arrest in mid-November after contracting a Strep A infection.

He was prescribed antibiotics.

His mother Shabana Kousar told the Bucks Free Press: 'The loss is great and nothing will replace that. 

'He was very helpful around the house and quite adventurous, he loved exploring and enjoyed the forest school, his best day was a Monday and said how Monday was the best day of the week.

Muhammad Ibrahim Ali, who attended Oakridge School and Nursery in High Wycombe, Bucks, died after contracting the bacterial infection

Muhammad Ibrahim Ali, who attended Oakridge School and Nursery in High Wycombe, Bucks, died after contracting the bacterial infection

Hannah Roap 

The 'bubbly' and 'beautiful' seven-year-old is the only child to have died from Strep A in Wales so far.

Her devastated parents told how their 'hearts had broken into a million pieces'. 

The first signs of the infection were mild, Hanna's father Abul took his daughter to the GP after cough got worse overnight. 

She was prescribed steroids and sent home, but she died less than 12 hours later. 

Mr Roap recalled how he desperately tried to resuscitate his child: 'She stopped breathing at 8pm

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