Child dies on Lesvos after arriving on refugee boat

A one-year-old child that arrived on Lesvos on a refugee boat on Wednesday has died, according to reports.

The child was taken to the hospital on the island after it was found to be suffering from breathing problems while at the Morias hot spot but doctors were not able to treat the baby in time.

There are currently more than 6,200 refugees who have been registered Lesvos, Chios and Samos.