At the Makarios hospital in Nicosia, two twins were born, only one of whom survived. Two twins were born at Makarios Hospital in Nicosia, only one of whom survived. The father has charged the doctors with negligence.

The mother-to-be had reportedly spent several days in hospital beforehand and the babies were born via caesarean section. The woman’s pregnancy was going well, according to her husband in his complaint.

It is now being investigated whether the baby died as a result of misdiagnosis or doctor negligence, or whether sudden infant death syndrome occurred. The exact cause of death will be determined by an autopsy – pathologists will also determine whether the baby was dead before birth or died during or after delivery.