(ANSA) - ROME, JUL 07 - The Farnesina is following with the utmost attention the tragic story of little Andrea Mirabile, a minor who died in Sharm el Sheikh last Saturday 2 July.
The Embassy of Italy in Cairo and the Honorary Consulate aSharm el Sheikh, in close collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, immediately contacted the competent local medical and judicial authorities, who opened an investigation following the death and postponed the autopsy on the child's body, at the request of the parents.
The Embassy and the Honorary Consulate constantly follow the medical course of little Andrea's parents, assisting Ms. Rosalia Manosperti, already discharged from the international hospital of Sharm el Sheikh, where Antonio Mirabile still remains at the moment.
The Embassy and the Farnesina are also committed to ensuring, as soon as possible, the return of fellow countrymen to Italy and the prompt repatriation of the child's body.
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