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Doctors Resuscitate 2.5-Year-Old Girl Who Fell into a Fountain

Published February 9, 2026, 12:47

A 2.5-year-old girl was found unconscious in a fountain in Kallithea and required 40 minutes of resuscitation to be revived. The incident occurred in Kyprou Square, and the medical team at the Aglaia Kyriakou Children's Hospital managed to bring her back to life. The child is currently hospitalized and intubated in the ICU. Her parents, a 26-year-old father and a 23-year-old mother, were arrested after being detained and are facing charges of child neglect. The case is being investigated to determine the circumstances under which the child ended up in the fountain.